Douglas County Juvenile Probation said while there are gaps in the kinds of services needed for certain juveniles they are working to fill the need. "A lot of our youth will either be denied because ...

As currently written, the Louisiana Constitution limits the types of offenses for which teenagers under 17 can be sent to ...

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, ...

Justice Through Journalism. Subscribe to their newsletter here. Teens 16 and older charged with murder or attempted murder in ...

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

The Glynn County Police Department (GCPD) has arrested a juvenile in relation to an investigation of a gunshot injury involving a minor. GCPD arrested Traveon Jordan, 17, of Brunswick, in relation to ...

Accused of trying to drown a Black teen in Chatham's Goose Pond, John Sheeran, 15, got probation and community service in a ...

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

Chatham County District Attorney Shalena Jones said she plans to recruit, hire and train more prosecutors and improve data ...

Axel Rudakubana, 18, was resentenced to detention at His Majesty's Pleasure over the horrific murders on Merseyside last summer.

Youth crime is a pressing issue in West Michigan, but the partnership between the Kent County Circuit Court and the Youth ...

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 ...