A Georgia Senate bill would allow cases involving children ages 13 to 17 making threats to be seen in superior court for making terroristic threats.

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

School leaders must examine student outcomes and then work to revamp the system and structures in order to create improvement.

Discussions around legislation to stop automatically charging minors as adults for certain crimes morphed into a debate over ...

Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...

As H. Lynn Hadnot prepares to take over Dallas County Juvenile Services as director next month, he said a top priority will ...

Concerns rose Friday from some Broward leaders about the Sheriff’s Office’s plan for May to no longer provide equipment and send deputies to the state Department of Justice’s Juvenile ...

The Broward County Sheriff's Office will no longer staff the state's Juvenile Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale due to ...

Lynn Hadnot speaks after officially being appointed to the position during a Dallas County Juvenile Board meeting at the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice ... The department remains under a criminal ...

TODAY IN GEORGIA, GOVERNOR BRIAN KEMP LAID OUT ... that raised concerns.The juvenile was transported to the Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia, South Carolina, and the teen will be ...

Blaming staff shortages and an unsafe building to work in, the Broward Sheriff’s Office will no longer send deputies to work at the state’s Department of Justice’s Juvenile Assessment Center.

Some of the lawsuits’ allegations date back decades, when the city Department ... They want justice, and they want this cycle of sexual violence at these juvenile centers to end.” ...