A class action suit accuses Colorado of detaining children past release orders, citing a lack of community placements and worsening conditions in juvenile centers.

The federal class-action lawsuit claims that, for years, state officials have known that they're harming already vulnerable ...

A Knox County juvenile detention center is getting a new leader.

The lawsuit, filed by Disability Law Colorado, alleges kids are staying in detention because because there aren't enough ...

U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove says KY Protection and Advocacy staff are entitled to records from Adair County ...

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

The project, backed by $16 million and led by a partnership between the city and two foundations, aims to expand Tulsa’s ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — New leadership for Knox County‘s embattled juvenile detention facility was approved Monday by county commissioners, while a decision on potentially eliminating the wheel tax ...

Allegheny County is pouring millions into a new juvenile detention facility, even as evidence mounts that alternatives to ...

Juvenile Court Judge Tim Irwin will take over the center starting April 1.

Following concerns and an interim board, county commissioners are preparing a more permanent advisory board for the Richard L ...

The Judicial Branch has concluded that a REGIONS facility in Tolland would not serve the best interests of the juveniles in ...