The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NC DPS) has unveiled a comprehensive analysis of juvenile crime trends over ...

The dashboard includes a legend explaining each statistic for those unfamiliar with the juvenile justice system, along with a ...

Research on race/ethnicity and juvenile court processing in the United States has found that youth of color often have ...

The Department of Juvenile Services is supportive of the proposed reforms, and its legislative director testified in support of Smith’s bill, arguing that their agency already serves the substantial ...

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

The shooting of a child in Peoria left people angry. When three teens were later arrested, questions about the SAFE-T Act and juvenile crime arose.

Reforming the juvenile justice system continues to dominate discussions at the State House. State lawmakers are currently considering a bill that would sharply reduce the number of crimes for which a ...

New lawsuits surrounding sex abuse at Illinois juvenile facilities include more than 130 people, with allegations dating back to the 90s.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Louisville-based organization that works to improve the lives of children in Kentucky is asking for major reform in the state’s juvenile justice system. “If it does not ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) discussed a range of recommendations to improve the juvenile justice system for ...

The Buncombe County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) is now accepting proposals for fiscal year 2026-2027. The JCPC announces the availability of allocations totaling $644,477 in state funding ...

Nearly a month after being the victim of an armed carjacking outside his home in southwest Baltimore, Kenny Devera is still looking for answers abou ...