The state Juvenile Justice Commission and seven counties that operate juvenile detention facilities are in court over who ...

Philadelphia incarcerates a higher percentage of teenagers than any other major American city. Once in the system, kids are ...

The Darke County Sheriff’s Office Deputy saw a driver speeding 86 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone. The driver was speeding on ...

A 14-year-old who admitted to breaking into 23 cars and other crimes was sentenced last week to serve two years in a state ...

DARKE COUNTY — A juvenile was arrested after going 31 miles over the posted speed limit in Darke County Saturday night.

Officials who work with the county's juvenile justice system say they made marked improvements over the previous year and ...

At times children in the SC agency’s custody have to sleep in plastic cots on the floor because of overcrowding.

The judge’s delay comes after state regulators agreed to a new inspection of the Downey facility that could render any ...

Local architects are set to begin work determining what it would take to expand the county’s juvenile justice center. Buchanan County commissioners signed off on a feasibility study this week for ...

The Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center will add an expansion building, with a gymnasium and overcapacity housing, and ...

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department said Cecilia Pulido, 42, of Moreno Valley was booked on suspicion of annoying and molesting a child, and sexual contact with a prisoner or inmate.

MORENO VALLEY — A 42-year-old woman suspected of sexually assaulting a male juvenile inmate while she was a Riverside County ...