The first juvenile court was founded in 1899 in Chicago. Since then, the states have passed laws that created their own ...

Superior Court Judge Miguel Espinoza is seemingly swayed by having no good alternatives for where the roughly 230 youths ...

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

Most law enforcement leaders in New Mexico will tell you improving public safety means getting a handle on juvenile crime.

After a month-long break, the trial to determine if Adrian “A.J.” Gonzalez is still a danger to the public picked up again ...

Opposition rises against Gov. Jim Pillen-led effort to detain juvenile criminal offenders in Nebraska as young as age 11.

Gabriel Kristian Moen was charged with felony damage to property, gross misdemeanor interfering with an emergency call and ...

One morning last May, 16-year-old Abdul Anderson stood slouched against a wall at Cove Secure, a juvenile institution on the ...

Children may be housed in Allegheny County Jail longer than local leaders planned — as there is no firm timeline for ...

The FDA says vaping companies are improperly gaming the court system, filing claims in an appeals court they think will be sympathetic to them. Donald Trump had asked the Supreme Court to delay ...

After two juvenile drivers face charges in connection with stolen cars, two Quad Cities police chiefs ask the community and legislators to help stop the “epidemic,” according to a joint statement from ...