In an exclusive interview, acting Department of Juvenile Services secretary Betsy Fox Tolentino details her decision to make significant changes to the agency's ankle monitoring policies.

Elise White knew she wanted to work in law from fairly early age. Now she's a newly sworn juvenile court judge.

Maryland policy is changing when it comes to the handling of youths on electronic monitoring who re-offend, a state senator ...

Knox County Criminal Court Judge Tim Irwin appointed a representative to the board who lacks detention center experience.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has launched the Nebraska Children's Justice and Legal Advocacy Center to address the shortage of attorneys in rural areas. A ...

LIMA — The probate and juvenile divisions of the Allen County Common Pleas Court will be closed on Friday, June 13 for the court’s annual meeting and employee in-service training.

The Louisiana Supreme Court has mandated an order, effective immediately, requiring all judges to undergo one hour of training every other year in domestic violence and trauma-informed courts.

The Louisiana Supreme Court has mandated an order, effective immediately, requiring all judges to undergo one hour of training every other year in domestic violence and trauma-informed courts.

Judges in the state must now get domestic violence training following a mandate from the Louisiana Supreme Court.

The release of the Antioch High School shooter's juvenile records raises questions about how Davidson County Juvenile Court handles cases.

The grand ideal of U.S. juvenile courts is that errant children are best handled by informal "civil" proceedings rather than stigmatized by criminal trials. In theory, youngsters cannot ...

Court Appointed Juvenile Advocates of Madison County - better known as the organization CAJA - play a vital role in helping children who have been abused and neglected.