Experts testifying before a Senate committee recommended bills that support diversion programs for juvenile offenders, which ...

Each year, hundreds of Georgia’s youths leave juvenile justice facilities hoping for a brighter future. Helping them stay on ...

Juvenile justice experts gathered at the Capitol on Tuesday for a joint hearing of the House Children and Youth and Judiciary committees.

Audit finds systematic problems at District's New Beginnings Youth Development Center; findings represent the latest chapter ...

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Crime rates have decreased in most cities since the pandemic, but the average age of offenders and victims has increased, ...

Baltimore is seeing reductions in almost all types of crime — including homicides —this year compared to last, except for a ...

A new review maps and synthesizes studies on canine-assisted interventions among justice-involved youth. Outcomes are ...

Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates is seeking access to participant information from the SideStep juvenile diversion ...

Voters in Hampton Roads determine key races for the justice system and city leadership. Here's what to know and the latest ...

Rep. Jamie Jackson celebrates progress in linking behavioral health treatment to the justice system in Colorado.

Massachusetts became the first state to rule that life sentences for 18-20 year olds are "cruel and unusual punishment," ...