The lawsuit, directed at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Service (NCDHHS), says everything comes back to ...
Foster Care in North Carolina," highlights the tragic case of two children allegedly murdered by their adoptive mother, sparking calls for reform in the state's post-adoption monitoring system.
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.
Amid persisting concerns about juvenile crime, state Sen. Joanne Benson introduced the Parental Accountability Act, a bill ...
With persiting concerns about juvenile crime, Senator Joanne Benson introduced the Parental Accountability Act, a new bill ...
Struggling in school and falling in with the wrong crowd, he walked the well-worn path towards violence and delinquency. But after his second stint at juvenile detention and being expelled from ...
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 ...
Pennsylvania leaders have acknowledged the harms and abuses in juvenile institutions. Yet Philly remains a national leader in ...