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

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

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

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

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

The total time youths were confined to their rooms in Nebraska juvenile facilities more than doubled in the past year, ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The former superintendent of a Kentucky juvenile detention center that was the site of a riot in 2022 failed to conduct mental health assessments and wrongly accused a teen of ...

Police: State worker arrested for providing marijuana to youth housed at Goshen juvenile detention center A storm chaser and ...

The county expects to spend more than $12.5 million in mandatory overtime at the jail this year. The jail also needs over $4 ...

A teenager has been arrested after they allegedly threatened another student with a firearm at Springville High School.

A man has been charged in connection with the sexual assault of a juvenile over 13 years ago, Wake County deputies said.

In November 2024, the former DYS director told News 5 that scaling down facilities was the first of 26 recommendations to improve safety and outcomes in the state’s juvenile justice system.“It’s ...