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 ...

Thirty Los Angeles based correctional officers held 'gladiator'-style fights between detainees inside a juvenile hall, a bombshell indictment has alleged. Officers looking after youths kept ...

Last fall, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) confirmed that at least six inmates burned themselves — though ...

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

Recent crime statistics show an increase in juvenile arrests since 2023 in Caddo Parish. Records from the Caddo Parish ...

Thirty detention officers who worked in a California juvenile hall have been indicted on charges of child endangerment and ...

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 ...

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

A former NSW juvenile corrections officer jailed for sexually abusing five boys is appealing her conviction and prison ...