A teen was arrested Tuesday following a SWAT standoff that lasted for hours. Court records show he faced charges less than a ...

Budding career criminals in Tennessee face a new crackdown as "blended sentencing" aims to take off the kid gloves for more ...

Tennessee lawmakers have passed a bill which will hand out adult punishments to the worst juvenile offenders after they age ...

Often, whenever a young person commits a crime, the age of the culprit is one of the first questions that is asked because there is a belief that a juvenile cannot be criminally culpable under the law ...

Governor Wes Moore is poised to sign the long-anticipated juvenile justice bill that Maryland leadership hopes will put an end to the excess of criminal activity committed by juveniles plaguing ...

The housing issue started in pre-adjudicated juvenile detention facilities as a large number of 17-year-olds needed to be ...

Prosecutors have also charged Jonathan Michael Hines with destroying evidence after investigators say he deleted a series of ...

Little is known about the two juvenile suspects taken into custody in the ongoing investigation into the death of a local ...

Law Enforcement officials held a news conference Wednesday afternoon where they pledged their support for the Winston-Salem ...

A lawsuit alleges that child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades.

The termination of Anthony Taylor was confirmed by Tulsa County Commissioner Stan Sallee. No reason was given. Justice advocates say there is evidence of widespread problems at the facility.

(KLFY) — 16th Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe spoke with News 10 about 17-year-olds once again being charged as adults in the eyes of the law ... as they overcrowded juvenile detention ...