CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- A UNC-Chapel Hill student is taking on an important role in reforming the juvenile justice system as he works to complete his college coursework. Greear Webb has been ...

Students at USC hope to better the lives of juvenile detainees by volunteering with Share ONE Love, a non-profit dedicated to ...

Two bills aimed at reforming the juvenile justice system in Illinois are close to becoming law. Senate Bill 1784 proposes raising the age of detention from 10 to 13 and Senate Bill 2156 seeks to ...

The Maryland General Assembly is expected to redraft a bill to address violent offenders in the juvenile justice system. A bill to shield the names and pictures of teens charged as adults gained ...

Juvenile crime in California is rising – and rising by a lot. Last year, the number of juveniles arrested for all types of offenses reached 32,874, which was a staggering increase of 70 percent from ...

Members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland visited an overgrown, unmarked cemetery in Prince George’s County holding ...

(The Center Square) - Two more bills that came out of recommendations from Pennsylvania’s 2021 Juvenile Justice Task Force have passed the House with bipartisan support this week. House Bill 1576 ...

State Senators Paula Hicks-Hudson and Nathan Manning have introduced Senate Bill 270, aiming to implement recommendations from a 2024 report.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky’s juvenile justice system is facing mounting challenges as the state works to reform its facilities and address violent crimes committed by youth. The Jefferson ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — A new study on juvenile violent crime in D.C. points to coordinated investments in trauma-informed ...

New Mexico lawmakers are set to return to the Roundhouse in Santa Fe on Wednesday for a special session called for by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, but juvenile crime reform is notably absent from the ...

Last week, I had the sobering experience of touring previously unacknowledged burial grounds of youth who died in the custody of a segregated, Blacks-only youth facility operated by the state of ...