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

Before and after trial and even for low-level, nonviolent crimes, Native American youths are locked up at higher rates ...

Some 1,040 youth were enrolled in Passages Academy, the education program for students charged or found responsible for a ...

New York City is failing to provide basic educational services to youth in juvenile detention, according to a new report released this morning by Advocates for Children of New York.

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

The county is sitting on $761.23 million in outstanding debt. Candidates for the county's top position have different ...

TWINSBURG, Ohio -- The Twinsburg Police Department arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with a fatal shooting in the ...

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They’re old enough to drive a car, vote, enlist in the military, and run for a seat in the state Legislature, but according ...