Juvenile crime in California is rising – and rising by a lot. Last year, the number of juveniles arrested for all types of offenses reached 32,874, which was a staggering increase of 70 percent from ...

Over 350 lawsuits have been filed alleging sexual abuse at New Jersey juvenile facilities between 1982 and 2024. The New Jersey Training School, a facility with a history of abuse allegations, remains ...

Adair youth detention center inmates sometimes request isolation for safety concerns. Advocates cite overuse of cell confinement and past assaults. Federal civil rights probe and multiple lawsuits ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE)— Juvenile justice leaders in Bernalillo County are facing a sobering reality: 37% of the youth in their detention center are currently facing murder charges. “The level of ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for Cayden and other incarcerated young people in ...

Dejounte Murray opens up about his time in juvenile detention as a young kid and how it shaped his life. He shares the challenges he faced growing up and the mistakes that landed him there. Murray ...

Gainesville, Fla. — To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for Cayden and other incarcerated young people in ...

As school arrests rise, a look at what happens inside Leon County juvenile court to get students back on track.

A Cleveland teenager’s 18th felony case has ignited a firestorm of criticism from Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Mike O’Malley, who’s publicly condemned Juvenile Court for repeatedly choosing probation ...