Former St. Louis County Lt. Ray Rice said new juvenile justice legislation ignores the root causes of youth violence and ...

That’s the bottom line: without specialized training, implementation of a successful juvenile system is impossible.

The commission to address issues within the state’s juvenile system held its first meeting Wednesday, with the mission to redefine how people discuss youth who get into trouble. “I care about people ...

Maryland Department of Juvenile Services acting secretary testified supporting a bill to reduce offenses that where children ...

State leaders are supporting a bill to keep youths charged with certain crimes in the juvenile system, but it's being met ...

Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to juvenile prison, reversing a decade-old effort to treat youth incarceration as a ...