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Nine more former detainees are accusing an ex-staffer at a Bronx juvenile detention center of sexually abusing them as children, according to an avalanche of lawsuits that city lawyers are trying ...

Instead of being processed in juvenile court — with a menu of options including diversion and juvenile probation — they faced criminal trials and up to 20 years in state prison. One morning last ...

The beefy 5-foot, 11-inch juvenile justice guard allegedly boasted to teens in state custody that he was “350 pounds of terror.” He flexed that frightening ...

A former Riverside County probation officer was arrested Friday on suspicion of a sexual relationship with a juvenile inmate. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release ...

More than a month after the state ordered Los Angeles County’s sole juvenile hall shut down due to paltry staffing, a judge has once again spared the troubled facility from immediate closure.

The Shawono Center in Grayling will be closing and all 17 children currently housed there will be transferred to the Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center, according to MDHHS. The state will be ...

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The cookbook author and model shared an “appreciation post” for her 8-year-old daughter Luna on Wednesday, Jan. 22, describing her as “the most loving big sister our kids could ever imagine.” ...

The matter is moving to appellate court, where the state and Atlantic County will continue to spar over who is responsible for finding housing for young people being held in juvenile detention.