Adolescents in the US face significant barriers to accessing effective drug treatment, with only 31% of children ages 12-17 ...
A youth incarcerated at a troubled state-run juvenile prison suffered a serious injury in a fight Monday. The state patrol is ...
Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to ...
SPRINGFIELD - A juvenile justice group wants lawmakers to expand a program aimed at keeping kids out of the state's prison system. The Juvenile Justice Intiative wants an additional $1.5 million for ...
Juvenile crime rates are the most widespread social issue. Social factors and conditions affect how juveniles behave. If you understand the root factors, you can find ways to stop bad behavior before ...
Research from the nonprofit Human Rights for Kids shows the correlation between childhood trauma and kids who end up in adult ...
Washington state proposes transferring juvenile offenders to adult prisons due to overcrowding, but faces opposition for impacting rehabilitation and legal challenge ...
In imposing the adult sentence in September 2024, Dellick said Thomas will serve five years of post release control when he leaves adult prison. She gave him credit against his sentence for the ...