Staff at Ohio's Indian River youth prison fear for their safety due to chronic shortages, with officers working alone.

Ohio's Indian River Juvenile Correctional Center is pausing admissions for a month due to chronic staff shortages.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill Tuesday expanding the role of prosecutors in juvenile court proceedings and increasing ...

Nearly twenty years ago, the Odessa American introduced the community to a determined young man trekking across the state of Texas in a lawnmower to benefit St. Jude’s Ranch for Children. Now a ...

In imposing the adult sentence in September 2024, Dellick said Thomas will serve five years of post release control when he leaves adult prison. She gave him credit against his sentence for the ...

Lawrence County markets juvenile jail beds to nearby counties; officials call it a revenue move, advocates warn of risk.