The Marion County Family Youth and Intervention Center, which opened last fall on the east side of Indianapolis, was created to divert juveniles from the justice system early by giving those in crisis ...

In Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's final State of the State address, she made it clear public safety reform is an expectation ...

Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly voiced concern over lack of communication between law enforcement and school systems when it comes to juvenile crime, pointing to Rachel Morin's case for a ...

Punishment provides immediate, visible results, while empowering youth requires patience, understanding and time. But let’s be clear: punitive and exclusionary responses backfire, causing harm to ...

As legislators begin to gather in Annapolis, we encourage them to finally commit to meaningful juvenile justice reform as it relates to removing the automatic waiver of juveniles into the adult ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe made juvenile justice reform a top priority, and Missouri lawmakers are taking action.

After serving as Administrator of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Obama Administration, Robert L. Listenbee, Esq., will return ...

Juvenile justice is at the threshold of a new period of legal and policy reform in which policymakers are more open to the relevance of scientific knowledge about adolescents in responding to juvenile ...

New Mexico lawmakers are back in Santa Fe for the second week of the legislative session, hoping to focus on privacy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico GOP lawmakers are requesting consideration of “meaningful” juvenile justice reform legislation ...

The Boone County prosecuting attorney said the bills would make it easier to charge parents criminally and make juvenile ...