It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.
With persiting concerns about juvenile crime, Senator Joanne Benson introduced the Parental Accountability Act, a new bill ...
Michelle Hayes, the director of foster care for the Children’s Home Association of Illinois, said this new law will build ...
Right now, Nebraska law says a juvenile can be charged as an adult for a violent crime if they are between the ages of 14-18. This new bill, if passed, would lower that age to 12. LB 556 was ...
Amid persisting concerns about juvenile crime, state Sen. Joanne Benson introduced the Parental Accountability Act, a bill ...
Amid persistant concerns about juvenile crime, state Sen. Joanne Benson introduced the Parental Accountability Act, a bill designed to hold parents accountable when their children commit crimes.
(WBFF) — Amid persisting concerns about juvenile crime ... could pose challenges for children and teens who are in foster care or other social services programs.