Is a 10-year-old too young to be put behind bars? Right now in Ohio, children as young as 10 can be incarcerated, but that ...

Experts say the criminal justice system wasn't built for defendants this young, as Cuyahoga County grapples with a disturbing ...

Circuit Judge Mark Gilles defended the hard work of his juvenile team Friday while he approved a petition to detain Orlando J ...

Chief Eric Echevarria said juveniles accused of violent crimes need time in detention to consider the consequences of their ...

A Cleveland teenager’s 18th felony case has ignited a firestorm of criticism from Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Mike O’Malley, who’s publicly condemned Juvenile Court for repeatedly choosing probation ...

An Illinois Police Department said they arrested three teenagers in connection with a shooting, but they say it’s not their ...

Officials spoke about the shifting landscape of Maryland’s juvenile justice system at a town hall held in Southeast Baltimore ...

Catch and release, says a sergeant in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, “does not reduce crime in our community. ” ...

A Norristown teenager charged as an adult for allegedly participating in the gunshot slaying of a borough man during an ...

Zach Ballard grew up in the juvenile justice system. From the ages of 12 to 17, he was in and out of Kootenai County’s ...

Chief Eric Echevarria said Illinois' system needs reforms after a juvenile who had been released after an arrest was accused ...