CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A years-long civil lawsuit over conditions at the Charleston County Juvenile Detention Center has resulted in a settlement that outlines reforms for the facility.

A five-year lawsuit over conditions at Charleston County’s Juvenile Detention Center has resulted in a federal consent decree that attorneys say could reshape juvenile justice practices.

The new consent decree ends five years of litigation, installs independent oversight of juvenile jail staff and ends solitary confinement as punishment on children. A group of Nelson Mullins lawyers ...

As construction reaches another milestone on a $21 million renovation of the campus, the new portions of the facility will ...

CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said the state’s request to reopen the juvenile detention center is unrealistic. Jail North closed in 2022 due to budget reasons. McFadden said ...

The Mary Davis Home is a juvenile detention center in Galesburg. Officials said it will close by March 21 due to staffing, ...

Some members of Allegheny County’s new Juvenile Detention Board of Advisors are raising tough questions that reflect some of ...