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Juvenile justice reforms are passing after task force's 'monumental' two-year effort
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA fleet of bills working their way through Michigan’s Legislature are aimed at reforming how the...
Athens' District Attorney Office creates juvenile diversion program
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Western Circuit District Attorney’s Office announced recently that it is creating a Juvenile...
Juvenile justice reform group reports success, in spite of moves to get tougher on kids
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA quick look at the annual report from an oversight council might suggest that the 2015 juvenile...
Viewpoint: Juvenile justice bills would make Michigan national leader in reform
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLast summer, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s nonpartisan Juvenile Justice Reform Task Force released its...
Michigan secures more beds for justice-involved youth, works to get more treatment options
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSixty of the nearly 100 juvenile justice placements are in Wayne County. Twenty are in a new program...
Legislators seek update to South Dakota juvenile justice assessment system
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the key tenets of juvenile justice reform in South Dakota – keeping low-level youth offenders...
Remann Hall programs turn around at-risk kids’ lives. Can they help prevent violence?
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe top of Remann Hall’s afternoon docket on April 5 was cause for celebration. A teenage girl...
Juvenile justice bills near completion in Maryland. Here's what's left to work out.
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLawmakers are moving toward consensus on changes to Maryland’s juvenile justice system, discussing...
Repeat juvenile offense numbers going down in Codington County
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuveniles committing crimes in Codington County are increasingly being guided toward better...
Juvenile justice bill to reopen Louisville detention center clears House committee
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFRANKFORT, Ky. — A high-profile bill to fund a new state detention facility in Louisville for...