The judge on the mental health docket asked the family to again consider MST. Demetrius’ aunt had opposed the therapy program, but his mother was open to it. It was supposed to help correct his ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC)-Virginia isn’t doing enough to prevent young people in the criminal justice system from ending up back behind bars, a new report finds. The 100-plus-page review from the state’s ...

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — A new program in Belmont County is helping those in the juvenile probation program work out while also working on themselves. The Belmont County Court of Common Pleas’ ...

The Tarrant County Juvenile Court building. Three contracts with a local nonprofit that helps at-risk Tarrant County kids ended Saturday, more than a week after the organization’s last failed plea to ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – Mediation Services, an organization based in Holland, was awarded a $20,000 grant this week for a new program that helps first-time juvenile offenders and those they harmed move ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Amid the noise, Manuel Messan believes a greater sound should be heard. “A big part of it is teaching us how to be advocates and realizing we have a voice and we can use it, ...

A frayed patchwork of 11 juvenile justice intervention programs in New Orleans should be placed under a single agency, according to a new report commissioned by the City Council. The report urges the ...

The state Capitol building in downtown Harrisburg on October 14, 2025. State lawmakers have moved a proposal to standardize and expand programs that divert children to alternatives to the criminal ...

The leader of Youth Advocate Programs Inc., which has provided services to children in the Tarrant County juvenile justice system, said he feels the county unfairly ended contracts with his ...