El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the ...

By the time the girl was admitted to hospital, her hair was brittle, her skin was flaking, and she was so malnourished that ...

Pace now helps mentor incarcerated youth through the Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project. One of those youths is 26-year-old ...

An influential Louisiana lawmaker will push for minors to be sent to adult prison for a slew of new crimes such as fentanyl ...

Minors as young as 15 can already go to adult prison for an armed robbery ... are some of the most prevalent offenses that bring children into juvenile court. It makes it likely that many more ...

Investigators say Harrison placed two children, ages 5 and 4, into a bathtub of excessively hot water, refusing to adjust the ...

The US administration is preparing to resume the practice of detaining migrant families. This measure could lead to an ...

And since their sentencing, both have been locked up in New Jersey’s juvenile prison system ... that lead to the prosecution of children as adults, the profound human costs for the youth ...

He earned an associate's degree in prison and has the support of his wife, Laticia, and his adult children. Coleman now works in music production at SCAN-Harbor, a nonprofit organization serving ...

Legal aid lawyer Julia O’Hanley recommended two-years-less-a day in total (12 months for possession and 12 months less one ...