Judge rules that watchdog agency can continue investigation at KY juvenile jail

U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove says KY Protection and Advocacy staff are entitled to records from Adair County ...
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Local, state officials to ask McFadden for specifics on juvenile jail

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jail North was previously used as Mecklenburg County's juvenile detention center before it closed in November of 2022. (John D.

Colorado state officials keep hundreds of children in juvenile detention for longer than law allows, lawsuit alleges

The federal class-action lawsuit claims that, for years, state officials have known that they're harming already vulnerable ...
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Louisiana could double the clock for juvenile trials. Some fear kids would languish in jail.

House Bill 140 would dramatically increase prosecutors’ ability to delay youth trials. District attorneys say they need more ...

Pittsburgh spends millions on juvenile detention – research points to cheaper, more effective alternatives

Data released in January 2026 to Allegheny County officials offers a clear look at who is being held at Highland Detention ...
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NC officials scramble to move teens from Charlotte before juvenile jail closes

Mecklenburg’s Juvenile Detention Center is set to close Dec. 1, and North Carolina’s Department of Public Safety is struggling to find new placements for some the teens currently housed in the 72-bed ...
Altoona Mirror

Juvenile double homicide suspect’s needs being met by Cambria County Prison

The needs of a Carrolltown juvenile charged with criminal homicide in late September 2025 are being met within an area of the Cambria County Prison that is sight and sound separate from the adult ...