The alleged abuse, which range from inappropriate touching to sexual assault, took place at four county lockups, the suits ...

An investigation into the attack revealed that only half of the required eight employees were on duty at the time of the ...

The Lake County commissioners recently adopted a resolution authorizing a partnership agreement between the Lake County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Division, and Ashtabula County to temporarily ...

Minors held in juvenile detention in Philadelphia are routinely locked in their rooms for days on end, in violation of state ...

State police in Westmoreland County had to stop what they are calling a riot at a juvenile detention center over the weekend.

Delmonica Harris, 53, and Dionysio Devontae Mavin, 28, have been charged with felony child neglect after Mavin allegedly ...

At times children in the SC agency’s custody have to sleep in plastic cots on the floor because of overcrowding.

The Ohio Department of Youth Services is planning to build four small juvenile detention centers in Bedford and Grafton, to ...

In a joint letter, the mayors of Colorado’s largest cities called for a tougher response to youth crime and protested ...

Abuse allegations from boys once held at Cumberland County's Juvenile Detention Center are now are the basis of a lawsuit in ...

The former superintendent of a Kentucky juvenile detention center that was the site of a riot resigned in December. A newspaper report says Tonya R.

The mayors of Colorado's three largest cities – Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman and Denver Mayor ...