Some members of Allegheny County’s new Juvenile Detention Board of Advisors are raising tough questions that reflect some of the intractable problems in youth corrections here and across the country — ...

State inspections have revealed critical issues in juvenile detention centers, including severe understaffing and ...

Lawmakers are debating whether to reform a 2020 law that lifted the statute of limitations on childhood sexual abuse lawsuits ...

County Commissioner Larsen Jay's proposal aims to turn the facility's focus to equipping kids to be successful contributors to their communities.

Advocates have pushed for the detention center to reopen since it was closed in 2022. Despite broad agreement that a local facility would be beneficial, staffing challenges are the main barrier.

Youth housed in the Trumbull County Juvenile Detention Center will have the opportunity to receive guidance thanks to a new ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – The Knox County Commission will consider a new ordinance that would place the embattled Richard L.

Missouri Republicans are championing juvenile justice reform.

A 16-year-old could be tried as an adult after being accused of assaulting two corrections officers during a Christmas Day riot at the Summit County Juvenile Detention Center.

There is no minimum age in Rhode Island for juveniles to be tried as adults.