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Senator unveils $165M upgrade of juvenile detention system, including Louisville expansion
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAfter an audit released in late January offered a closer look at issues plaguing Kentucky's...
Moore signs bills to tighten juvenile justice, expand gun safety measures
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoClose to 350 bills enacted in final bill signing session of the year, including measures for...
Landry’s controversial juvenile justice leader goes up for Senate vote Monday
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn the final hours of the annual legislative session, the Louisiana Senate will decide whether to...
When making decisions about their futures, Kentucky kids say 'Listen to us.'
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the November midterm elections have come to a close, Kentuckians are now looking ahead to the...
Judge orders state to remove juveniles held at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA federal judge has ordered the state to remove juveniles from the former death row at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, ruling their treatment there cruel and unusual punishment. The ...
How do you close a maximum-security prison? As debate over Green Bay's prison roils, experts weigh...
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 months agoALLOUEZ – Before he ever stepped foot in Green Bay Correctional Institution, Dant'e Cottingham, then...
‘They made it up’: Landry’s juvenile justice nominee rejects abuse claims at facility he ran
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGov. Jeff Landry’s controversial pick to run state juvenile justice services declared a news...
Acadiana police chiefs react to the governor’s executive order
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoACADIANA, La. (KLFY) — Acadiana police chiefs share their thoughts on the governor’s police shortage state of emergency. The executive order brings statewide attention to the urgency to recruit ...
DeSantis suspends another elected prosecutor in move derided as ‘politically motivated’
Politico via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday once again suspended an elected Florida...
Kentucky to create girls-only juvenile detention center following recent violent incidents
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThe announcement of the Northern Kentucky facility, which will house girls from across the state,...