South Dakota prosecutors filed more juvenile delinquency petitions in fiscal year 2023 than at any time in nearly a decade, according to an annual report presented Wednesday to a state committee. The ...
Clarification: The story has been updated to reflect that Will Lewis was charged in 2017 with battery. He pleaded no contest and received probation. As a child in the United States, justice often ...
New legislation aims to standardize when juveniles are detained, give prosecutors the ability to charge juveniles as an adult ...
Advocates have pushed for the detention center to reopen since it was closed in 2022. Despite broad agreement that a local facility would be beneficial, staffing challenges are the main barrier.
Since the pandemic, some Denver-area juvenile courts are seeing fewer kids in courtrooms, but a troubling new trend has risen instead — the courts are seeing more kids charged with violent crimes like ...
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - Parents with children in the juvenile justice system are thanking the city for a new program that’s helping children get back on track. Some children and teens in the ...
The Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center in West Dallas on July 6, 2023. The Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center is where kids in Dallas are detained while they wait for their cases to be adjudicated.
Kids at the Durango Juvenile Detention Center are getting the chance to learn how to play the guitar. It helps them take their minds off of what's going on and allows them to heal and have something ...
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