An epidemic of juvenile violent crimes endures. Why? The law presumes juveniles are intellectually and psychologically too immature to appreciate the wrongfulness of their violent ways and deserve ...

After decades of bipartisan reforms that prioritized rehabilitation over punishment, states are moving back toward ...

Data indicates juvenile crime rates have decreased over the past 10 years, contrary to some media reports. Kentucky's Senate Bill 200 (SB 200) in 2014, emphasizing community-based programs and ...

Juvenile crime in California is rising – and rising by a lot. Last year, the number of juveniles arrested for all types of offenses reached 32,874, which was a staggering increase of 70 percent from ...

WASHINGTON — An 18-year-old suspect is now awaiting charges for a multi-car DUI crash in Tumwater, and a look at his criminal record shows a history of run-ins with law enforcement, leading up to the ...

A new report touts some progress with New Mexico's juvenile justice system with fewer felony charges. However, over half of youth offenders reoffend.

Juvenile crime in California is rising — and rising by a lot. Last year, the number of juveniles arrested for all types of offenses reached 32,874, which was a staggering increase of 70% from just a ...

Cho Jin Woong is facing explosive allegations that he was a juvenile offender involved in serious crimes during his high ...