Toledo saw a string of violent crimes over the Fourth of July weekend, resulting in 7 homicides within four days. One of the incidents in south Toledo on Friday, July 4, left 17-year-old Jaycion ...

Winnebago County plans a $1.7 million expansion of its juvenile detention center, adding a mental health suite to help reduce ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to clarify how long juvenile court judges have jurisdiction over youthful sex offenders. At issue is a Cincinnati-area defendant who ...

The state plans on moving eight men, convicted of crimes as juveniles, into a former solitary confinement unit at a state prison next month. The men, all over the age of 18, will be coming from Green ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said a juvenile offender who was already facing serious charges elsewhere was arrested again back in May while under supervision. In a ...

Maryland’s top prosecutors gathered Thursday to oppose the “Youth Charging Reform Act,” a bill aimed at reducing the number ...

What is the state of juvenile delinquency in Maryland and perhaps more importantly, how should one gauge the success (or lack thereof) of efforts to reduce it? While many progressives including ...