Georgia lawmakers are moving forward with a series of public safety measures this legislative session, including a proposal ...

The troubled center has been in flux since Richard Bean was pushed to retire. A plan with lots of oversight has come into ...

A highly touted juvenile justice reform bill that had high hopes at the beginning of the 30-day legislative session in New ...

The Buddhist monks arrived at The Lawyer’s Mall below the State House steps last week, which has long been the scene of ...

Passing Senate Bill 1548 would give children convicted of homicide a chance to avoid life without parole, recognizing their ...

A highly touted juvenile justice reform bill that had high hopes at the beginning of the 30-day legislative session in New Mexico ended up stalling out and not being ...

In rural America, a child’s path from a first-time misdemeanor to a detention cell often has less to do with the severity of ...

Lawmakers in Maryland debate the Youth Charging Reform Act, creating a clash between rehabilitation-focused reformers and ...

Arkansas officials are crafting reforms to address the school-to-prison pipeline, focusing on early intervention and ...

Multiple buildings are burning in a massive fire near Sunshine Lake in Ray County, where crews from several agencies are battling the blaze. The Jackson County Prosecutor is working with state ...

A new leader is heading up Louisiana’s juvenile justice system after Kenny Loftin, who headed the Office of Juvenile Justice for two years, retired, officials said. In January, Gov. Jeff Landry ...