A man whose criminal case helped redefine juvenile justice in New Jersey left a Newark prison Friday after 25 years behind ...

Louisiana officials increased the construction budget this week for a new 80-bed regional jail dedicated exclusively to ...

Is a 10-year-old too young to be put behind bars? Right now in Ohio, children as young as 10 can be incarcerated, but that ...

Since 2023, youth as young as 13 have been held in solitary confinement units for weeks or months inside the county’s juvenile detention center.

In imposing the adult sentence in September 2024, Dellick said Thomas will serve five years of post release control when he leaves adult prison. She gave him credit against his sentence for the ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Monday that the state would close a Jessup prison by next summer due to “substantial capital costs” required to rehabilitate the ailing facility. The cost of repairs at ...

THE STUDENT BEHIND THE THREATS. JUST AS CLASSES WERE ABOUT TO BEGIN AT CLINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL, THE FBI CALLED CLINTON POLICE TO SAY SOMEONE ON SOCIAL MEDIA HAD MADE A THREAT AGAINST THE SCHOOL. IT ...

A Cumberland state prison inmate's death is under investigation, according to Maryland State Police.State police said North Branch Correctional Institution officials called for investigators on ...

PHOENIX – A juvenile motorcycle rider was killed in a collision in north Phoenix on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Officers responded to a crash between a motorcycle and a car at the intersection ...

New York City has seen an alarming rise in juvenile crime since the state’s lax "Raise the Age Law" took effect, providing a startling incentive for gangs looking to exploit the Big Apple’s youth, one ...

Baltimore Police Department data reviewed by The Baltimore Sun shows legislation and regulations enacted two years ago to curb access to homemade, untraceable “ghost guns” have led to a sharp decline ...

LIVINGSTON—An Albany man has been sentenced to serve 75 years behind bars for sexual battery of a juvenile. 21st Judicial District Attorney Scott Perrilloux reported that on Sept. 22, Judge Erika ...