The office says that ending the practice of automatically charging children as adults could free up an estimated $20 million for juvenile services to invest in community resources. “If we are ...

Bernalillo County's juvenile detention center is facing maximum capacity. Tara Marcantel, the director of the Bernalillo County Youth Service Center, said 68 out of 78 beds are filled. District ...

Colorado’s Division of Youth Services, which oversees the state’s 14 youth detention and commitment facilities, had not ...

A correctional captain at the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center was fired after reports state he broke two boys' ...

Commissioners are concerned over the increase in length of stay and the racial disparities in DCYC's latest report.

Teens arrested in Sangamon County will once again be held in the area after the Juvenile Detention Center reopened. Here's ...

The 16-year-old being held in a Greeley youth detention center who suffered a medical emergency in October died from complications of acute fentanyl toxicity, the Weld County coroner ruled.

Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...