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

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Washington's Senate Bill 5296 is igniting intense debate over the future of the state’s juvenile justice system and ...

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

In 2024, 100% of children in Texas Juvenile Justice Department facilities needed specialized treatment, including for problems with mental health, substance use, or violent behavior, according to the ...

But officials who work with the county's juvenile justice system say they made marked ... "We have mandatory trauma-informed training and mental health first aid," said Suzanne Montoya, director ...

More than half of those incarcerated suffer from mental health illness. That's the driving force for Metro Community College's criminal justice program adding a mental health course.

A rehabilitative pathway for young offenders through the establishment of a juvenile treatment court is a “critical ...

Sophie Dado had a message for everyone in the room at Elgin Community College. She had written down a quote that stuck with ...

Crimes falling into the U.S. Department of Justice ... by the Texas Juvenile Department are utilized for more serious and violent crimes. RELATED: Beaumont Police add mental health officer ...