Adolescents in the US face significant barriers to accessing effective drug treatment, with only 31% of children ages 12-17 ...

A youth incarcerated at a troubled state-run juvenile prison suffered a serious injury Monday in a fight. The Ohio Department of Youth Services, which operates the state's three youth prisons and ...

Proposed legislation in Kansas cracks open state guidelines to allow courts to sentence any kid deemed an offender to juvenile prison, reversing a decade-old effort to treat youth incarceration as a ...

Juvenile crime rates are the most widespread social issue. Social factors and conditions affect how juveniles behave. If you understand the root factors, you can find ways to stop bad behavior before ...

Lincoln Hills has been found to be in full compliance by the court-appointed monitor, marking a new era in the prison's ...