Investigators faulted the guard, now fired, for excessive force and said neither youth was acting combative. The incidents ...

The Adams administration is trying to dismiss older sex abuse cases by citing a court decision involving Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Philadelphia incarcerates a higher percentage of teenagers than any other major American city. Once in the system, kids are ...

Westmoreland County’s juvenile detention center, plagued for more than two years by staffing and other issues, may be getting ...

Despite a federal civil-rights investigation, problems continue at Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice, a Herald-Leader investigation show.

The Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center will add an expansion building, with a gymnasium and overcapacity housing, and ...

The state Juvenile Justice Commission and seven counties that operate juvenile detention facilities are in court over who ...