Colorado’s child protection ombudsman, tasked with investigating child safety concerns, has been calling since last year for ...

Lawmakers voted to pass several major changes to a piece of legislation aiming to crack down on rising juvenile crime across ...

The $4 billion settlement is the costliest in Los Angeles County history, and includes cases going back as far as 1959.

During an early April meeting of the Commission on Youth, comprised of state lawmakers, some delegates discussed feeling “heated” and “frustrated” following multiple fires ...

Allegations of sexual abuse at juvenile facilities across PA have prompted over 200 lawsuits, according to Jerome Block of ...

A juvenile was arrested on Friday after a firearm was reported stolen. According to the Alliance Police Department, a citizen ...

State regulators revoked the license of Philadelphia’s juvenile detention facility this week — reissuing it on a provisional ...

A former Onondaga County youth detention center employee pleaded guilty this week to selling guns and receiving explicit ...

A teacher has been accused of sexually abusing a troubled inmate at a Kentucky juvenile detention center where she worked — and then trying to get the youngster to kill her husband. Adair County ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County has reached a $4 billion agreement to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in ...

According to police, "explicit images" of the woman -- who was a teacher assigned to a juvenile detention center -- were found in the boy's living quarters. A Kentucky teacher is behind bars after ...