Skipper was mistakenly freed before his case was completed. The court was still determining whether he was mentally competent to stand trial when he was cut loose.

The Illinois House passed a bill Saturday to raise the minimum detainment age for minors from 10 to 13 years old.

Here in the Northstate, Nicole Fain is the deputy chief over the Tehama County Juvenile Division. Fain told KRCR there are ...

A state senator announced plans to introduce bills that would work to reform the juvenile justice system in Pennsylvania.

Can you walk us through how the juvenile center’s recent rate increase for out-of-county placements was determined, and ...

Certain risk factors raise the likelihood of violent behavior among individuals. But it’s not perfectly cut and dry.

One day special consultation meeting on “Juvenile Justice Act and related laws” was organized at the Judicial Academy, Jharkhand, Ranchi on May 18 (Sunday). The program was chaired by ...

Since the revision of the Juvenile Justice Act (JJA) of 2018, it had marked a significant step forward in how we support our children/youth. It shifted the focus from punishment to ...

Ohio's youth prison and juvenile detention centers are failing. Kids in the state's juvenile justice system often ... when the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act became law in 2003.

The Juvenile Justice Act (JJA) was revised in 2018, representing a significant step forward in Guyana’s approach to handling children in conflict with the law. This legislation emphasizes ...

Deadly Hit-And-Run in New Mexico Brings Juvenile Justice Challenges Into Focus ALBUQUERQUE ... “That’s why kids and teenagers act exactly like kids and teenagers act,” she said, referring ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – State lawmakers have less than 24 hours to get bills up to the governor’s desk, and it seems like juvenile justice reform ... The Juvenile Connections Act would’ve expanded ...