In response to questions from The Oregonian/OregonLive, a youth authority spokesperson said the review of the agency’s ...

A bill in the Illinois statehouse aims to change the state’s approach of juvenile incarceration, arguing the system needs to ...

Maryland lawmakers debate reforming the state's practice of automatically placing teenage defendants in adult court. A key ...

A bill introduced three weeks ago that would overhaul how the legal system handles juveniles caught with firearms appears to ...

Blount Co. Juvenile Court Judge Kenlyn Foster ordered the case of Maddex Forsythe, charged with murder in the death of ...

A commission has recommended grants be awarded to several juvenile jails, including one in East Baton Rouge Parish and one in ...

Six transgender individuals, all younger than 19, sued the administration over executive orders targeting hospitals that ...

A state appeals court has dismissed the Dallas County Juvenile Department’s claim that the Commissioners Court violated the ...

Senate Bill 111 would provide mental health care for youths held by state juvenile justice, health and family services.

A new juvenile services director was hired after reports of mistreatment and misconduct, but the community was ignored in the ...

Whether children get prosecuted as adults varies vastly from county to county in New Jersey. Human Rights Watch is calling ...