He said LB 556 is an effort to keep youth and the public safe but organizations, community advocates and fellow state ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three proposed bills present their own take on sentencing juveniles in Nebraska. Thursday afternoon, the Judiciary Committee heard testimony for each bill.

Just last month, 60-year-old Pedro Velasquez was walking his dogs near his South Omaha home when he was ... line with national figures. “Our juvenile justice system needs to serve the entire ...

CLEVELAND — Jason Lanzo, the superintendent of the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center, has submitted his resignation that will take effect on March 14. "While we are disappointed by Jason ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence met on Tuesday to discuss conditions inside the state's juvenile detention facilities. According to the Texas Juvenile Justice ...

DOWNEY, Calif. (KABC) - Dozens of officers at a juvenile detention center are being charged for facilitating “gladiator fights” between youth detainees. The ...

Omaha law enforcement officials asked a committee of Nebraska lawmakers Thursday to advance a proposed law that would allow ...