The government has decided to lower the age threshold for juvenile offenders exempt from criminal punishment, but only for those who commit serious crimes. The move strikes a compromise between a ...

Composite image from INQUIRER FILES. MANILA, Philippines — The fatal shooting at a public school in Tacloban City has reignited calls to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the ...

In a news conference Wednesday, Worrell highlighted significant gains in conviction rates and continued progress on juvenile ...

It's an idea worthy of a summer blockbuster: seven juvenile delinquents racing across the Atlantic Ocean in one sailboat.

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North Myrtle Beach Police arrested a registered sex offender who they say stalked a 15-year-old boy on Monday. Getty Images/iStock photo A 43-year-old man who is a registered sex offender was arrested ...

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After multiple violent assaults on staff, 10 Investigates examines the safety, staffing and policy challenges facing Ohio's youth correctional system. Daniel Smith started working at the Circleville ...

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AND WE WILL KEEP MONITORING THIS. WE’LL BRING YOU NEW DEVELOPMENTS AS THEY COME IN. CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS TODAY KILLED A BILL THAT WOULD HAVE PREVENTED REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS FROM RUNNING FOR PUBLIC ...

Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) Executive Director Atty. Tricia Clare Oco and Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan discuss the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act in a livestream. —Screengrab from ...