Discussions around legislation to stop automatically charging minors as adults for certain crimes morphed into a debate over ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

WHY ARE WE LETTING PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE? COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ORGANIZATIONS, LEADERS IN OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND MORE SPENT WEDNESDAY NARROWING IN ON JUVENILE JUSTICE. IT’S A CHANCE FOR ...

Valentino Valdez was given his birth certificate, his Social Security card, a T-shirt, and khaki pants when he was released from a Texas prison in 2019 at age 21. But he didn't have health insurance, ...

The Tulsa County Juvenile Detention home held their first ever graduation ceremony. Out of 25 students within the program, ...

Despite, life-saving efforts the girl had succumbed ... The boy was taken into custody and transported to the Hays County Juvenile Detention Center. This remains an active and ongoing ...

At 8:30 a.m., a 15-year-old boy was taken into custody at Cocoa High School. He is facing felony charges of possession of a ...

Prosecutors want to hold Tyrez Turner without bond. Court filings show the Krumm Park double homicide suspect is no stranger ...

Two of Gov. Lujan Grisham's biggest priorities are updating the children's code and holding people who break the law accountable.

Just after midnight Wednesday, a botched robbery turned into a deadly shooting. According to the Albuquerque Police Department, a group of eight teenagers, ages 12 to 17, attempted to rob a couple at ...

National, state and local data show that our crime and child safety problems are driven largely by addiction and mental ...