Girls who are in state custody for committing crimes are being moved back to the Ware Youth Center, a privately-runfacility ...

A bill in the Illinois statehouse aims to change the state’s approach of juvenile incarceration, arguing the system needs to ...

I was called a number just like you,” Marcus Harvin began. “From this moment on, never call yourself a number. Never ...

An inmate charged in the death of a counselor at a juvenile facility in Lincoln County will stay in adult court. A Lincoln ...

Wyoming has for decades incarcerated juvenile offenders at the highest rates in the nation. The state’s multi-year efforts to reduce those numbers have been hampered, in part, by an unclear ...

Even though the number of juveniles incarcerated in the U.S. has dropped significantly over the past two decades, more than 64,000 children and young adults 20 and younger are incarcerated in state ...

A new study has found that B.C. youth who were previously incarcerated were less likely to re-offend following their release from prison. The long-term study from Simon Fraser University and led ...

A police and fire response to the Bon Air youth prison prompted concern from advocates in the juvenile justice community who have been sounding the alarm on the conditions of the facility.

A former east Tupelo youth pastor will spend the next decade in prison after admitting in court that he had sex multiple times with a 16-year-old church member. Alexander Ryan Blackwelder, 28, was the ...