San Diego County detention facility officials should do more to protect the health and safety of people in custody, including ...

Across the country, teenagers with mental-health issues who need placement in secure residential treatment facilities are instead being held in juvenile detention because no treatment beds are ...

The suit alleges a “culture of abuse, intimidation, and coercion” was allowed to flourish for nearly 30 years.

In 2021, Delaware County’s detention center was vacated following explosive allegations of “physical, sexual, and psychological abuse by staff.” FILE - The exterior of Delaware County Juvenile ...

My friends suggested it out of curiosity, and I stole from an unmanned store. I ended up here at the juvenile detention ...

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SCRANTON — Officials touted Tuesday a juvenile detention partnership between Lackawanna and three other counties as the best and most cost-effective option available to address a “crisis” marked by a ...

ROCKFORD, IL — Winnebago County is planning a $1.7 million expansion of the Juvenile Detention Center to add a mental health suite to the 48-bed facility. Paid for with a $1 million grant from the ...

Data released in January 2026 to Allegheny County officials offers a clear look at who is being held at Highland Detention Center – and how much it costs taxpayers. The numbers show short stays, ...

When Marissa Woodmansee attended a recent symposium in Topeka, she played the dual role of student and teacher.

Hamilton County Juvenile Court is introducing a new summer program called "Summer of Discovery," aimed at connecting kids ...