A security guard at the Kissimmee Youth Academy was arrested after a “physical altercation” with a 15-year-old juvenile ...

More than 350 people have sued New Jersey for sex abuse they say they suffered in juvenile detention facilities. Some want the jails closed. (Photo by iStock/Getty Images Plus) People who said they ...

The state is asking for an end to court monitoring of the Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake schools in Lincoln County. The ...

Several local law firms are working together in a suit against the state of Washington, alleging it allowed decades of sexual abuse to happen at two juvenile detention schools. “Her Publicist’s Face ...

A Juvenile Probation Detention Officer in El Paso, Texas, was arrested after being caught with cocaine in a secure area of a ...

Six former inmates of Essex County Juvenile Detention Center filed a joint lawsuit, which claims the county's negligence permitted ― if not engendered ― the decades-long pattern of sexual abuse they ...

Hagens Berman: Lawsuit Filed Against Snohomish County for Widespread Child Sex Abuse at Everett Juvenile Detention Centers Attorneys representing plaintiffs, 12 formerly incarcerated youth, call ...

Gov. Tina Kotek nominated Michael Tessean, most recently director of the Colorado State Board of Parole, to lead the Oregon Youth Authority after firing its former leader Oregon’s juvenile justice ...

Some members of Allegheny County’s new Juvenile Detention Board of Advisors are raising tough questions that reflect some of ...

Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to ...