The new consent decree ends five years of litigation, installs independent oversight of juvenile jail staff and ends solitary confinement as punishment on children. A group of Nelson Mullins lawyers ...

State inspections have revealed critical issues in juvenile detention centers, including severe understaffing and ...

Dallas County believes change is happening to improve juvenile detention. Unless they are overselling, it's the kind of modification that needs to happen. "In essence, we were taking kids who were not ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The teenager had only been off his ankle monitor for three weeks when he asked his probation officer to put ...

The Mary Davis Home is a juvenile detention center in Galesburg. Officials said it will close by March 21 due to staffing, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Children are being locked in solitary confinement at a Tennessee juvenile detention center under conditions that experts say could amount to torture. The Tennessee Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One day after the superintendent of Knox County's juvenile detention center dismissed two key staff members, Richard Bean reversed ...

In the 18th Lok Sabha, only two questions were about the Juvenile Justice Act, and none asked how states plan to actually ...

Kids at the Durango Juvenile Detention Center are getting the chance to learn how to play the guitar. It helps them take their minds off of what's going on and allows them to heal and have something ...