Costs for housing prisoners are rising again, fueled by an increase in the prison population and the price of housing ...

The costs of running Louisiana’s juvenile justice system surged over the past seven years as elected officials decided to keep more teens and young adults in youth prisons.

The proposed increases seem to be a significant issue when the Legislature convenes for its regular session from March 9 to June 1, with some Democrats and advocacy groups already expressing concerns.

A minor detained at the Nisida juvenile correctional facility allegedly attempted to escape while inside the Ponticelli ...

Santana High School shooter Charles “Andy” Williams will continue to remain in custody as the courts sort out his case, which ...

Pittsburgh advocacy group speaks on online safety after HS senior charged in catfish, sextortion scheme ...

A yearlong review by Disability Rights NC found stark differences among facilities, with some teens locked in their cells more than 22 hours a day.

A man whose parole supervision ends Friday after serving three years in prison on convictions of sexual battery and disseminating ...

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada approved a settlement agreement with NV Energy Tuesday, paving the way for tens of ...

It’s not every year that you get to see one of the largest operating steam locomotives in the world roll through your town — but this spring, Union Pacific’s Bi ...

Today the court heard heart-breaking, angry and distressed impact statements from those abused by the retired criminal defence solicitor ...

This kind of parenting — healing while parenting — requires strength, reflection, and deep emotional labor, writes Jose Perez ...