Once caught, the therapist lied to state police, claiming the 19-year-old sexually assaulted her, according to the prosecutor ...

As safety issues at Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center have made headlines in recent months, one state lawmaker is calling ...

A new bill making its way through the Washington State Senate is drawing attention for its controversial provision that could ...

Jeff Landry has secured $42 million to reopen a youth prison in the Baton Rouge area, part of his push to expand juvenile ...

Young people with child-welfare histories are overrepresented at every stage of the juvenile and criminal legal systems, an ...

A teen mom grew up in Philly’s child-welfare system. When she gave birth in juvenile detention, the system took her daughter.

The final person charged in connection with the Hollywood Hills killing of rapper Pop Smoke in 2020 was sentenced to 29 years ...

The Winnebago County Juvenile Detention Center has achieved federal accreditation under the Prison Rape Elimination Act, ...

In just a matter of months, Gov. Jeff Landry plans to reopen a Baton Rouge-area youth prison shuttered a little over a decade ...

A 42-year-old man will return to state prison for 10 more years for shooting a juvenile male last spring. He was convicted of a similar crime in 1997 ...

A 28-year-old Culpeper man has been sentenced to life in prison for the sexual assault of a juvenile. On Feb. 27, Christopher Craig was sentenced for aggravated sexual battery and object sexual ...

Ivan Maldonado Jr. was sentenced to seven to 25 years in state prison after he pleaded no contest to repeatedly raping a ...