Officers had allowed and in some cases encouraged fights between teens being held at a detention center in Downey, Calif., ...

A lawsuit filed Tuesday against DJS alleges that a former employee sexually abused dozens of children at a facility in ...

The reports obtained by The Post show a barrage of complaints from youth that staff used excessive force during restraints or ...

"Certain kids, when they murder, should be punished and should be kept away from the community," Bernalillo County District ...

The man accused in a recent civil lawsuit of sexually abusing dozens of youth at one of Maryland’s juvenile detention ...

Sixty-nine men have filed a lawsuit that alleges a staff member at a state-run juvenile detention facility in Baltimore County sexually abused them when they were children as the government looked the ...

Educational records for youth detained by St. Louis County will use “Summit Academy” starting July 1. The goal is to address the “implicit bias” that follows kids who’ve had a ...

Capt. Tyler Lynn and two top juvenile detention administrators were fired after two violent incidents last Oct. 12 in Paducah ...

But just as critical a problem has been a serious shortage of staff at the facility, so the aim of the "rapid fire" job fair ...

The old courthouse and detention center have been empty since 2011. Razing them will eliminate blight and make way for changes to the Innerbelt freeway.

Violent crime involving teenagers is a trend we've seen in our reporting for years now. Sadly, that trend is on the rise.

Staff at James G. Bowles Juvenile Hall made considerable progress toward fulfilling the recommendations of a Kern County grand jury report from last March, according to an update issued Monday by the ...