MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Juvenile Court Judge Tarik Sugarmon took WREG on a tour of the court building to show conditions there as the debate continues over the need for a new building. Sugarmon was getting ...

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice says the Hillsborough Regional Juvenile Detention Center will close at the end of ...

The severe weather and heavy rainfall has forced the Franklin County Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court to close for ...

The state judiciary is grappling with a new set of questions about another judge who has failed to appear at work for ...

The first significant test of a new Minnesota law making it illegal to charge children under 13 with a crime came this month when an 11-year-old stabbed an 18-year-old multiple times in the entrance ...

Lake County Juvenile Court has launched a new financial literacy program aimed at reducing reoffending among young people who have appeared before the court.

Inside Green Oaks Juvenile Detention Center's push to rehabilitate youth in Ouachita Parish and why officials say community ...

One of two teenagers accused of fatally shooting an 18-year-old man in the elevator of a Tacoma apartment building pleaded ...

The U.S. has a special justice system for people under age 18. But youth can be tried in adult courts and go to adult jails ...

Hamilton County's Youth Detention Center is being honored Aug. 19 in Boston for recent programs established at the facility ...

A Rochester teenager will spend the next six months (180 days) convincing Olmsted County Court that he can turn his life around after providing a schoolmate with a firearm used in a fatal shooting.

Whether a 16- or 17-year-old enters the justice system as a defendant or as a victim, they remain an adolescent.