Nine men and two women are suing after they say they were sexually assaulted as children while being held in juvenile lockups ...

Minors held in juvenile detention in Philadelphia are routinely locked in their rooms for days on end, in violation of state ...

A detention officer at the Strickland Youth Center in Mobile was arrested Monday for alleged child abuse on the clock, and ...

A Superior Court judge has essentially told the state to do its job, siding with Atlantic County in its effort to get the New ...

State investigators said longtime Adair County superintendent wrongly accused teen, failed to provide mental health ...

A mother referred to the Strickland Youth Center as a “place of torture” after she alleged child abuse by guards on her teenage son. Ebony Smith said her son, who ...

A 14-year-old is behind bars after allegedly stabbing and killing his father early Thursday morning, according to a press release from the Valdosta Police Department.

A 14-year-old boy in Georgia is charged with murder after police say he stabbed his father to death. According to the Valdosta Police Department, officers responded Thursday around 1:40 a.m. to the ...

That order, however, does not require SCSO to transport youth from the detention center to court. Oversight of the facility has generally included security staffing and transporting kids from the ...

The Lake County commissioners recently adopted a resolution authorizing a partnership agreement between the Lake County Common Pleas Court, Juvenile Division, and Ashtabula County to temporarily ...