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.

All inmates arrested in the Christmas Day clash at the Summit County Juvenile Detention Center now face charges in alleged ...

The nation's juvenile detention centers are largely ill-equipped to handle transgender teens, leaving them vulnerable to bullying, sexual assault, depression and suicide, advocates say. Young ...

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 ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a 14-year-old boy who was ...

In monthly reports, Dept. of Juvenile Justice facilities say they struggle with inadequate staffing, costly overtime and ...

Frustrated in previous attempts, those behind the drive to extend the age of juveniles in the justice system took their message to Beacon Hill earlier this week. Advocates at a State House event ...