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Armed Juveniles Arrested after Mall Disturbance in Central Florida

Armed juveniles were arrested and charged after a mall disturbance in Central Florida.  The post Armed Juveniles Arrested after Mall Disturbance in Central Florida appeared first o...

States split on whether juvenile justice should prioritize punishment or rehabilitation

A teenager charged with the same crime can face dramatically different consequences depending on where they live. In one state, a young person accused of a serious offense may be s...

Juvenile Detention Advisory Board meets Tuesday

  By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Members of the East Tennessee Juvenile Detention Advisory Board will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the main courtroom at 3323 Divis...

Former Acadiana Center for Youth Juvenile Justice Specialist arrested for inappropriate relationship with youth offender

BUNKIE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- On Wednesday, July 15, around 10:30 a.m., 32-year-old Bianca Jones, a former Juvenile Justice Specialist at the Acadiana Center for Youth, was arrested f...

Donalds and Jolly call for Hope Florida reforms after scathing grand jury report

Gubernatorial candidates Byron Donalds and David Jolly pledge to work with the Legislature on Hope Florida reforms. The post Donalds and Jolly call for Hope Florida reforms after s...

Juvenile Justice worker arrested after Swanson Correctional Center escape in Monroe

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- Three youths who escaped from the Swanson Center for Youth in Monroe on Saturday morning were later captured and returned to custody, according to the Mo...

Jetson youth center still unopened, staff interviews underway

(The Center Square) – Louisiana’s Jetson Center for Youth remains unopened months after its planned April reopening, although the state is training employees and continuing to inte...

States split on whether juvenile justice should prioritize punishment or rehabilitation

A teenager charged with the same crime can face dramatically different consequences depending on where they live. In one state, a young person accused of a serious offense may be s...

West Virginia agencies get grant funds for juvenile justice

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - Twelve agencies across West Virginia will receive funding to help the state's juvenile justice system. According to West Virginia Governor Patrick Morris...

163 Missing Children Recovered In FL Operation, Including 46 In Tampa Bay

A five-day operation led by the FDLE found and rescued 163 missing children, ages 2 months to 17 years old, across FL, officials said.

Florida student discipline records to follow them to college, a response to FSU shooting

High school students headed to college will have their disciplinary records transferred to the institution they attend, a policy prompted by the Legislature’s post-Florida State Un...

‘Juvenile justice system must remain rooted in fairness, rehabilitation, developmental needs of children’

The Juvenile Justice Committee, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, with the support of UNICEF India, organised a one day annual consultation on “Juvenile Justice (Care a...

Over 50 lawsuits tied to former Jetson Youth Center; advocates push for the facility to stay closed

BATON ROUGE - The Jetson Center for Youth has long been troubled, with juveniles escaping and poor conditions reported.The center officially closed its doors in 2014, but the remna...

Public records shed light on staff layoffs, security changes at Echo Glen

(The Center Square) - The Department of Children, Youth, and Families laid off roughly 11% of staff at the Echo Glen juvenile detention facility in late June and early July despite...

How Ohio lawmakers are looking into juvenile justice concerns

A new legislative study committee will examine serious concerns among lawmakers and child welfare experts about how the juvenile justice system treats youth who have been adjudicat...

Teen Arrested for Dating Violence Incident in Central Florida

A teen was arrested for a dating violence incident in Central Florida.  The post Teen Arrested for Dating Violence Incident in Central Florida appeared first on West Orlando News.

States split on whether juvenile justice should prioritize punishment or rehabilitation

A teenager charged with the same crime can face dramatically different consequences depending on where they live. In one state, a young person accused of a serious offense may be s...

Stats show juvenile arrests down, programs helping recidivism

They discussed steps moving forward to keep those numbers down while bringing attention to the importance of mental health.

Florida’s deportation orders surged in June

Leaked Hope Florida grand jury report: State ‘misappropriated’ funds

A state grand jury report found Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration “misappropriated” funds by diverting Medicaid money to a nonprofit, eventually ending up in political committees s...

Jailer accused of assaulting juvenile

JONESBORO — The arrest of a Craighead County jail employee stems from a complaint from a juvenile inmate, according to a probable cause affidavit.

Florida Recovers 163 Missing Children in One of the Largest Child-Rescue Operations in U.S. History

Florida law enforcement officials have successfully recovered more than 160 missing children during a massive, multi-agency search operation. The unprecedented five-day initiative,...

Stats show juvenile arrests down, programs helping recidivism

They discussed steps moving forward to keep those numbers down while bringing attention to the importance of mental health.

Man arrested for stalking after sending letters, gifts to teen, Volusia deputies say

Joseph Woodard, 27, is wanted in Volusia County for aggravated stalking after allegedly sending letters and gifts to a juvenile despite a no-contact order.