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CMPD Chief: Amid a juvenile crime wave, my officers can’t keep playing catch and release | Opinion
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhat should be the age of criminal responsibility? All 50 states say it should be age 18, and North...
They thought they’d die in prison. Now they’re juvenile justice advocates on a mission
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNobody argued that Jose Burgos shouldn’t pay for what he had done. The 16-year-old from southwest...
Juvenile justice experts express caution about new Louisiana crime laws
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs Louisiana undertakes a massive overhaul of criminal justice laws, one of the most controversial...
Viewpoint: Juvenile justice bills would make Michigan national leader in reform
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLast summer, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s nonpartisan Juvenile Justice Reform Task Force released its...
Who’s in charge of Ohio’s dangerous youth lockups? Elected leaders
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe responsibility for running Ohio's youth prisons and local juvenile detention centers rests with...
Bipartisan criminal justice bills seeking to lower recidivism rates pass the Georgia House
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo bills that would offer greater clemency to those in Georgia’s criminal justice system this week...
PA law makers on time crunch to address rise in juvenile crime, create detention facilities
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJuvenile crime has been on the rise in western Pennsylvania communities, but local law enforcement...
The fight to end juvenile life sentences without parole – which only happen in America
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLorenzo Harrell, 46, says he owes society a debt he can never repay, after committing a homicide...
Juvenile injustice: Low-income families pay brunt of fees and fines that vary by county
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA 2016 Juvenile Law Center report found that, in Indiana and at least 21 other states, families can...
Longer wait times and fewer options for girls plague Wisconsin juvenile justice system already in...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Milwaukee County continues its search for a new secure facility for youth to replace the...