The alleged abuse, which range from inappropriate touching to sexual assault, took place at four county lockups, the suits ...

An investigation into the attack revealed that only half of the required eight employees were on duty at the time of the ...

At times children in the SC agency’s custody have to sleep in plastic cots on the floor because of overcrowding.

St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard said the goal is to find a suitable location and begin construction this year.

Abuse allegations from boys once held at Cumberland County's Juvenile Detention Center are now are the basis of a lawsuit in ...

State police in Westmoreland County had to stop what they are calling a riot at a juvenile detention center over the weekend.

The Lake County commissioners recently adopted a resolution authorizing a partnership agreement between the Lake County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Division, and Ashtabula County to temporarily ...

In a joint letter, the mayors of Colorado’s largest cities called for a tougher response to youth crime and protested ...

Minors held in juvenile detention in Philadelphia are routinely locked in their rooms for days on end, in violation of state ...

The total time youths were confined to their rooms in Nebraska juvenile facilities more than doubled in the past year, ...

State investigators said longtime Adair County superintendent wrongly accused teen, failed to provide mental health ...

The former superintendent of a Kentucky juvenile detention center that was the site of a riot in 2022 failed to conduct ...