By JACK KELLY and HALLIE CLAFLIN This story was produced and originally published by Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit, ...

Gov. Tony Evers this week will propose a significant overhaul of Wisconsin’s corrections system, pushing a plan that would ...

The plan would complete a Dane County youth facility, convert Lincoln Hills from juveniles to adults and renovate Waupun’s troubled prison.

As the state House of Representatives prepares to take up a crime package as early as Saturday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is expressing her support but calling on lawmakers to do more to improve ...

Over 700 incarcerated people in Washington state prisons are serving additional time for crimes they committed as minors. If ...

Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman has been rallying lawmakers to pass sweeping juvenile justice reform since ...

El Salvador's Congress passed a controversial measure allowing minors involved in organized crime to be housed with adults, albeit separately. This move aligns with President Nayib Bukele's aggressive ...

El Salvador's Congress approved a reform allowing minors convicted of organized crime to be imprisoned alongside adults in separate areas. The decision follows a crackdown on crime involving mass ...

New Jersey has an "abusive and arbitrary" system that allows prosecutors to send children and teens to adult court, a new report says.

A man who shot and killed an Oceanside police officer when he was 17 years old was sentenced to life in prison without the ...

Meki Gaono was 17 when he and two alleged gang members opened fire on Officer Dan Bessant days before Christmas in 2006. He ...