The court added that “this chasm between access and abuse is also mirrored in the misuse of Section 498-A IPC and the Dowry ...

MISSOURI, USA — Police chiefs and lawmakers across Missouri are pushing for changes to the juvenile justice system. They say repeat offenders are cycling through with little accountability. As ...

Oregon’s largest juvenile justice center is plagued by “cascading failures,” according to a Marion County grand jury report released on Monday. The report scrutinizes the conditions at MacLaren Youth ...

Oregon’s juvenile justice system has emphasized rehabilitation over punishment across three decades of reform, beginning with the establishment of the Oregon Youth Authority in 1996. But those reforms ...

CHEYENNE — Though Judge Ronn Jeffrey will be retiring as juvenile judge for the Cheyenne Municipal Court, he’s not done working on juvenile justice issues. In a news conference Tuesday, Jeffrey and ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The probable cause hearing for the man accused of shooting and killing a veteran just hours after Veterans’ Day, was postponed and rescheduled Wednesday. 45-year-old Jeremy ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- The Buchanan County Commission gathered on Wednesday with the wealth management company, Stifel, to discuss proposed financing options for their juvenile detention project.

323rd District Judge Alex Kim reads the jury's sentence on Thursday, September 21, 2023, of the teenager who fatally shot another student at Arlington's Lamar High School. The teen received the ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The state audit digging into the heavily-scrutinized Chesterfield County juvenile detention center was released on Friday, with its more than 100 pages outlining ...

Juvenile justice was one of the hot topics discussed Friday as six candidates for California governor gathered in the South Bay. During the meeting of the California State Association of Counties, ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – Despite several high profile crimes involving juveniles, a new report from New Mexico’s Legislative Finance Committee shows a decrease in the total number of youthful offenders in the ...

SANTA FE — The number of youthful offenders referred to New Mexico’s juvenile justice system has declined over the last 20 years due to an increased emphasis on community service and rehabilitation.