Staff from the state child welfare agency and juvenile office wanted her to go to a different ... “Each individual county and circuit gets to do it however they want,” said Claire Terrebonne, who was ...

Earlier this week, two Richard L. Bean detention center employees allegedly faced retaliation for alerting state ...

Limestone County has reserved a third juvenile bed at the Tennessee Valley Juvenile Detention Center in Tuscumbia, and a Limestone County commissioner said the commission should also look into a ...

Johnson County officials are moving forward with repairs after a truck crashed into the Dickinson Juvenile Justice Center, ...

The reopening of a juvenile detention facility in Sangamon County is being hailed as a positive step for both the community and the detainees.

Can you walk us through how the juvenile center’s recent rate increase for out-of-county placements was determined, and ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The latest discussions on a proposed expansion to Buchanan County’s juvenile justice are centered around Medicaid. States have not been able to draw from ...

Wisconsin’s juvenile correction facilities could lean towards rehabilitation and accountability as an alternative to ...

The counties say they are facing a shortage of detention beds due to reduced capacity and rising juvenile crime, especially violent offenses. Officials say the new center would provide 30 beds to ...

Connett Jr. Juvenile Justice Center. The expansion would increase the number of beds from six to 24. "There really wouldn't be any reason to look to expand if we couldn't get this thing figured ...

In the May 22nd Juvenile Justice Committee Meeting, members of the Caddo Parish Commission received a status update on the ...

Amendment 1489 is a boiled down version of LB 556 and now only includes lowering the age someone can be detained to ...