One of the first men charged with abusing children at New Hampshire’s state-run youth detention center has been acquitted of ...

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

David Meehan was awarded $38 million by a jury for abuse he endured at the state’s former juvenile jail. The trial judge ...

Juveniles in D.C.'s detention center are still facing long wait times before being transferred to long-term facilities with appropriate rehabilitative services.

Leadership for the city’s two juvenile detention centers faced heavy scrutiny by the City Council during an oversight hearing ...

BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — A former resident of New Hampshire’s youth detention center testified Thursday that his house leader and another staffer restrained him in a stairwell while two other workers ...

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 ...

Westmoreland County’s juvenile detention center has been given a clean bill of health by state inspectors. Inspections ...

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 ...

Ingham County Commissioners are expected to approve spending up to $62.5 million to build a new, 24-bed juvenile detention facility Wednesday night. The new facility ...

Despite a 75% decline in youth incarceration since 2000, racial and ethnic disparities remain in the arrests, sentencing and ...

One teen's story and a decade of data reveal how youth violence continues to test Louisville's leaders, families and ...