That’s the bottom line: without specialized training, implementation of a successful juvenile system is impossible.

Adolescents in the US face significant barriers to accessing effective drug treatment, with only 31% of children ages 12-17 ...

Maryland’s insistence on being out of step with the rest of the country is long overdue for course correction.

The commission to address issues within the state’s juvenile system held its first meeting Wednesday, with the mission to redefine how people discuss youth who get into trouble. “I care about people ...

Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to juvenile prison, reversing a decade-old effort to treat youth incarceration as a ...

Disclaimer: This research was funded in part by The Annie E. Casey Foundation and the R Street Institute. We thank them for their support; however, the findings and conclusions presented in this ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe made juvenile justice reform a top priority, and Missouri lawmakers are taking action.

A Missouri House and Senate bill are being considered in legislative committees with goals of curbing juvenile crime. This ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — In less than two months, at least five juveniles escaped from North Carolina juvenile detention facilities. Those escapes are symptoms of what Wake County District Attorney ...

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