Dorchester County Sheriff Sam Richardson appeared before a South Carolina House panel Thursday, Nov. 13, to warn lawmakers ...

Suspending more kids and sending more to jail for substance use and truancy will not reduce crime. Instead, it contributes to ...

A new South Carolina House committee tasked with curbing the state’s historically high juvenile crime rate will sprint to produce short-term legislative recommendations over the next two weeks — and ...

To improve outcomes for youth involved in the justice system, we must expand diversion programs for those charged with gun ...

Officers said they entered the home and found a 62-year-old suspect and a 38-year-old woman with gunshot wounds. They were ...

The Hennepin County Attorney's Office presented juvenile crime data that it says demonstrates the effectiveness of early ...

Two weeks after cheerleader Anna Kepner found dead on Carnival Horizon cruise ship, FBI continues investigation with no ...

A massive police presence has shut down parts of I-270 near Clarksburg Road in Montgomery County following a wrong-way crash.

Franklin County is launching a new diversion program for some juvenile offenders, and experts believe it will keep most from breaking the law again.  Franklin County ...

A new report touts some progress with New Mexico's juvenile justice system with fewer felony charges. However, over half of ...

Indeed, 2025 has seen a series of violent crimes involving minors, highlighting that the challenge is far from resolved.

New information has delayed court proceedings for Malakiah Harris, the 15-year-old charged in the murder of a 13-year-old ...