State regulators accused the city agency of accessing a confidential child-abuse database to spy on its investigation into ...

Some measures that made it through before midnight dealt with jail bonds, an unconstitutional ban on gay sex, and the ...

You’ve heard an earful about the ongoing problems at the 201 Poplar jail, like cases of inmates dying and others living in ...

According to the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, around 11:40 a.m. on May 11, a 39-year-old man crashed into the front ...

Official charges have been filed for the Franklin man deputies say drove a truck bearing the slogan “Fathers Matter” into the ...

"Just like every other court throughout the country, there's never enough resources to go ahead and deal with all the ...

Officials say not every young offender qualifies for pre-trial detention, and detention isn’t always effective.

The sheriff’s office is in charge of this Juvenile Detention Center, just like it’s over the jail. We asked to speak with Sheriff Floyd Bonner about the conditions here. We were told he is ...

[The program] is like a seamstress, stitching me and other prisoners back into the tapestry of society.” Center Stage’s Juvenile Justice Drama Club is paid for with private donations.

Cases like those are the subject of a bill ... than 1,800 youths sampled at intake at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center in the 1990s, and it didn’t differentiate between ...

A Franklin man is charged with multiple felonies after he allegedly rammed a truck emblazoned with “Fathers Matter” into the ...