Former Juvenile Temporary Detention Center employee Kevin Walker was acquitted last month of charges related to the incident, which left a 15-year-old boy bruised and unconscious.

The investigation comes despite the Trump administration ending another prominent case in the state. A state official updated lawmakers on a federal investigation into Kentucky's juvenile detention ...

New Hampshire Supreme Court justices are considering a disputed verdict in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at the state’s youth ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Staff at Colorado’s juvenile detention centers violated policies meant to protect youth during strip searches more than 1,000 times during nine months ...

WHO SAYS JERRY COOPER WAS HIRED TO KILL THEIR DAD. BUT FIRST CALLS TO REOPEN LOUISVILLE’S YOUTH DETENTION CENTER GROW LOUDER. RECENT MEASURES ON A STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL ARE SPARKING MORE CONVERSATIONS ...

Volunteer Shaun Sikanda stands in the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center garden. Sikanda recently graduated with a masters in criminal justice from UC. He says he's seeing some of the ...

Children at Shelby County’s juvenile detention center are allegedly held in solitary confinement for extended periods. Tennessee law prohibits holding children in seclusion for more than two ...

New York City’s juvenile detention centers are so overcrowded that about 100 young people have been sleeping in classrooms and common areas, according to a government document and attorneys who ...