Jalen Jackson was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the high-speed police chase that ended with Dr. Curtis Birchall's death ...

Juvenile offenders languishing in NC prisons as adults have little hope for parole despite a mandate from the court system to do more.

State inspectors conducting surprise visits at two Ohio youth prisons found staff shortages, violence and solitary confinement plague the facilities.

Critics argue the bill mirrors the recently rejected Amendment 3 and will lead to harsher treatment of juveniles, ...

In court on May 6, a 15-year-old admitted to fatally shooting Levonte Hyde and was also forgiven by Hyde's family.

A case involving an Ashland teenager accused of shooting and killing his brother will proceed in juvenile court.

stripping them of their humanity and ultimately leading to their incarceration in adult prisons. "This bill silences juvenile judges, removes discretion and destroys the very purpose of juvenile ...

While, in some states, only those who commit violent crimes are affected, in others any felony is enough to have a 16-year-old thrown into prison with adult offenders. Our prison system has two goals: ...

For example, more than 70% of the inmates had no pillow during the inspection dates, in July 2024. The ombudsperson ...

The Nebraska Court of Appeals is scheduled to issue a ruling in Kelly’s case Wednesday at 9 a.m. Two others were sentenced ...

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Chronicle of Higher Education investigate university-run prison health care ...

Some community members push for a change to California’s Three Strikes Law. An introduced bill seeks to prevent juvenile ...