Nine men and two women are suing after they say they were sexually assaulted as children while being held in juvenile lockups ...

A detention officer at the Strickland Youth Center in Mobile was arrested Monday for alleged child abuse on the clock, and ...

Minors held in juvenile detention in Philadelphia are routinely locked in their rooms for days on end, in violation of state ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A gang member turned youth minister got a show of support Thursday as he turned himself in at the ...

At times children in the SC agency’s custody have to sleep in plastic cots on the floor because of overcrowding.

As a result, the county said it experienced overcrowding and riots at its Harborfields youth detention facility in Egg Harbor ...

An investigation into the attack revealed that only half of the required eight employees were on duty at the time of the ...

That order, however, does not require SCSO to transport youth from the detention center to court. Oversight of the facility has generally included security staffing and transporting kids from the ...

Just four months after a devastating mass shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School, another 14-year-old student brought a gun to campus, police said.

The former superintendent of a Kentucky juvenile detention center that was the site of a riot resigned in December. A newspaper report says Tonya R.