The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near ...

Less than a year after a scathing report from the Department of Justice found that Texas juvenile prisons are rife with sexual and physical abuse, the state Legislature is considering sending more ...

This Slidell native made it her life mission to help teenagers start over after making mistakes because once upon a time, she ...

Roadhouse Family Diner in Paris, Texas, is on Main Street, which is also U.S. Highway 271. The ceilings are corrugated steel, the walls are wood-paneled, and the waffles are shaped like Texas. This is ...

Native children are also more likely to be returned to custody if they slip up, rather than being given an opportunity to ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — So far this year, 46 teens have been arrested for possession of a firearm. With the growing trend of youth committing crimes, juvenile courtrooms are seeing more and more cases, ...

Does sentencing a juvenile offender to life in prison violate the Constitution's prohibition on "cruel and unusual punishment"? The Supreme Court is set to consider that question. The court will hear ...

The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office has announced the sentencing of two juveniles in connection to a homicide case.