James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our ...

Following the arrest of six juveniles who carjacked a woman in northeast Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara says it wouldn't have been possible without the work of the "Curfew Task Force." ...

Advocates and opponents of a sweeping juvenile crime package backed by the governor gathered in Santa Fe to debate the issue.

Leaders in the City of Dayton are working to fight back against gun violence. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as ...

A police and fire response to the Bon Air youth prison prompted concern from advocates in the juvenile justice community who have been sounding the alarm on the conditions of the facility.

Since the initiative was created this summer, police report a 40% drop in youth violent crime and carjackings.

Tennessee's "State of the Child" 2024 report is highlighting crime rate improvements and concerns in Hamilton County.The ...

A new bill aimed at cracking down on violent youth criminals stirred up rigorous debate in the state’s capital Saturday, as lawmakers shared their support and concerns about the potential new law. “I ...

David Crisafulli staked his leadership on delivering on a list of benchmarks it set for itself, with an agenda to crack down on youth crime, improve health outcomes, boost housing affordability ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) this week released the final nationwide crime statistics under the Biden administration as the president prepares to leave office. Following an uptick in violent ...