The notorious youth detention unit at Casuarina Prison could finally be a step closer to shutting its doors almost a year after the Cook Government said construction work would begin on its ...

The panel tackled — and ultimately advanced — criminal justice bills related to veteran post-conviction relief and juvenile ...

A new state commission is recommending Maryland end the practice of automatically charging youth as adults for certain crimes ...

Children are not safe in custody at the troubled Knox County juvenile detention center, the former interim superintendent of ...

Video released to the FOX 8 I-Team shows kids as young as 12 years old fighting with Cleveland police and even trying to grab ...

Two brothers with a special immigration status for abused, abandoned or neglected unaccompanied minors must be released from a Virginia ICE detention facility, a judge has ruled.

Offenders as young as 14 face life in jail under Premier Jacinta Allan’s plan to enforce “adult time for violent crime”, ...

A 14-year-old will be in juvenile detention until he's 21 after admitting to murdering his 64-year-old neighbor earlier this ...

Sheriff Garry McFadden previously said he has a plan to reopen it, though the state says that plan isn’t realistic.

A Chicago man has been charged with child pornography after allegedly asking a juvenile to send explicit images through ...