Adolescents in the US face significant barriers to accessing effective drug treatment, with only 31% of children ages 12-17 ...

A youth incarcerated at a troubled state-run juvenile prison suffered a serious injury in a fight Monday. The state patrol is ...

Lincoln Hills has been found to be in full compliance by the court-appointed monitor, marking a new era in the prison's ...

Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to juvenile prison, reversing a decade-old effort to treat youth incarceration as a ...

Juvenile crime rates are the most widespread social issue. Social factors and conditions affect how juveniles behave. If you understand the root factors, you can find ways to stop bad behavior before ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – As Cuyahoga County grapples with violent juvenile crime, a new report warns that some of the very programs designed to stop that cycle before it begins are quietly unraveling. The ...

James Comer, the Newark native convicted of felony murder as a teenager who challenged his original 75-year sentence as “cruel and unusual punishment” and won a landmark ruling by the New Jersey ...