Data indicates juvenile crime rates have decreased over the past 10 years, contrary to some media reports. Kentucky's Senate Bill 200 (SB 200) in 2014, emphasizing community-based programs and ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A committee tasked with recommending improvements to Cuyahoga County’s juvenile justice system is nearing the end of its year-long exploration and will soon share its findings. But ...
SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico’s state lawmakers wrapped up this year’s legislative session over the weekend. Despite attempts from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers, not a single bill directly ...
An epidemic of juvenile violent crimes endures. Why? The law presumes juveniles are intellectually and psychologically too immature to appreciate the wrongfulness of their violent ways and deserve ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — National and local data are revealing a troubling trend in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic: juveniles are increasingly becoming involved in violent, and often deadly, crimes ...
Reed Ridens still thinks about how his life could have been different if he had been charged with a felony or tried as an adult after being arrested at age 15. Ridens grew up in a “very abusive home ...
Lawmakers in Maryland debate the Youth Charging Reform Act, creating a clash between rehabilitation-focused reformers and ...
Data indicates juvenile crime rates have decreased over the past 10 years, contrary to some media reports. Kentucky's Senate Bill 200 (SB 200) in 2014, emphasizing community-based programs and ...
In the 18th Lok Sabha, only two questions were about the Juvenile Justice Act, and none asked how states plan to actually prevent these rising crimes ...
FOR THE UPCOMING SESSION. JUVENILE CRIME A GROWING CONCERN STATEWIDE. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. LAW ENFORCEMENT FED UP NEW MEXICO. HAS A CULTURE OF CODDLING CRIMINALS. THE GOVERNOR AIRING CONCERNS. BACK IN ...
Juvenile crime in California is rising — and rising by a lot. Last year, the number of juveniles arrested for all types of offenses reached 32,874, which was a staggering increase of 70% from just a ...
With the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services under new leadership, Baltimore-area residents have mixed opinions about how the state should handle juvenile justice. Gov. Wes Moore told The ...