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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Punishment provides immediate, visible results, while empowering youth requires patience, understanding and time. But let’s be clear: punitive and exclusionary responses backfire, causing harm to ...

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 ...

Eight people allege they were sexually abused as children while detained in Snohomish County during the 1990s and early 2000s, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday. The lawsuit, filed in U.S.

Gainesville, Fla. — To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for Cayden and other incarcerated young people in ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A dozen formerly incarcerated minors represented by Seattle law firm Hagens Berman filed a lawsuit exposing what attorneys allege to be “systemic sexual abuse, rape and ...