Senate Bill 422 by Sen. William C. Smith Jr. (D-Montgomery) would raise the age at which a juvenile would be tried as an ...

School leaders must examine student outcomes and then work to revamp the system and structures in order to create improvement.

Washington lawmakers are exploring a variety of legislative solutions to address chronic issues at its juvenile ...

Three bills intended to address the overcrowding crisis at Green Hill School in Chehalis had public hearings in the ...

A Kentucky juvenile justice guard broke the arms of two teens at McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Paducah, ...

Photo illustration by Andrea Morales for MLK50 Teens 16 and older charged with murder or attempted murder in Tennessee will ...

Lawmakers expressed little surprise at the repeated arrest of a 15-year-old accused of stealing seven cars in seven ...

A hearing about what cases should start in the juvenile justice system versus the adult court system developed into more ...

National, state and local data show that our crime and child safety problems are driven largely by addiction and mental ...

A rehabilitative pathway for young offenders through the establishment of a juvenile treatment court is a “critical ...

Discussions around legislation to stop automatically charging minors as adults for certain crimes morphed into a debate over ...

Criminal justice advocates welcomed a Senate bill that would sharply reduce the number of crimes for which a juvenile could ...