Hundreds of child sex-abuse claims against New York City’s juvenile detention facilities were set to be revived after the ...

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

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

SEATTLE — A lawsuit has been filed against Snohomish County, alleging widespread child sexual abuse at two juvenile detention centers in Everett. The legal action, initiated by Seattle law firm Hagens ...

An appeal is coming before the state’s highest court, as the plaintiff challenges a cap on the damages a jury awarded in his ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Arlando “Tray” Jones was a toddler when his dad was killed by Baltimore police during a robbery. His mom died several years later after battling alcoholism. His surviving relatives ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (AP) — Marcus Walker said the sexual ...

A dozen formerly incarcerated minors represented by Seattle law firm Hagens Berman filed a lawsuit exposing what attorneys allege to be "systemic sexual abuse, rape and degradation of one of society's ...

Policy makers are scrambling to implement fixes at Oklahoma's lone detention center for children after word spread of ...

Attorneys representing plaintiffs, 12 formerly incarcerated youth, call county’s negligence a “shameful failure” A dozen formerly incarcerated minors represented by Seattle law firm Hagens Berman ...

Filed Thursday, the complaint alleges sexual abuse of eight formerly incarcerated youths, which one attorney calls a “shameful failure” of duty. EVERETT — A Seattle law firm filed a federal lawsuit ...