The Kenosha teen who admitted responsibility for causing a shooting scare at Roosevelt Elementary School learned his fate on ...

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 ...

Investigators faulted the guard, now fired, for excessive force and said neither youth was acting combative. The incidents ...

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 ...

On Sunday morning around 8:30 a.m., a Mankato teen escaped from custody at the Carver County Juvenile Detention Facility.

Over 100 more New Yorkers sued the city on Monday alleging they were sexually abused by staffers and other detainees at the ...

The Blue Earth County Sheriff’s Department says that laws related to juveniles are more restrictive than those for adults, so ...

The Kenosha teen charged with making a terroristic threat against an elementary school will serve one year in a juvenile detention center.It happened in early November. A teen, ...

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

MANY, La. -- A Sabine Parish man was arrested Friday for allegedly sexually abusing a juvenile from age 8 through 13. Monty ...

Despite a letter and paperwork to transfer oversight of the youth detention center from the sheriff to court, the transition ...