A trial for a Louisville teen illuminated the chaos of a high-profile riot in Adair County and showed how systemic errors ...

In prison, each inmate got their own cell and could purchase things for ... by an officer through a hallway with a visible ...

A juvenile detention center constructed to ease the increase of detained minors in the state is now expected to open months ...

A juvenile detention officer repeatedly assaulted a 15-year-old inmate who’s accused of kicking his cell door when his calls ...

The man sentenced to death for the killing of an off-duty Orangeburg police officer in 2004 has filed a stay of execution.

Last fall, the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) confirmed that at least six inmates burned themselves — though advocates claim that number is higher. Some inmates and advocates say the burns ...

There were 69 fights involving 143 inmates between the ages of ... The state board of corrections demanded Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall be closed last year — but the probation office refused.

Studies show that children with a parent in prison are often at greater risk ... extending education and vocational training to juvenile inmates. The educational plan, if executed properly ...

The Sindh government has launched Pakistan's first-ever programme to support the education of children of convicted prisoners ...

With a population of 102,026 inmates housed in ... updates such as chapters on prison health staff, psychologists, welfare officers, care for female, juvenile and mentally ill prisoners, staff ...