Punishment provides immediate, visible results, while empowering youth requires patience, understanding and time. But let’s be clear: punitive and exclusionary responses backfire, causing harm to ...

A security guard at the Kissimmee Youth Academy was arrested after a “physical altercation” with a 15-year-old juvenile ...

State inspections have revealed critical issues in juvenile detention centers, including severe understaffing and ...

As school arrests rise, a look at what happens inside Leon County juvenile court to get students back on track.

CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – In his last monthly editorial for 2025, Caddo District Attorney James E. Stewart posed a challenge for community members, businesses, and elected officials alike to ...

A youth incarcerated at a troubled state-run juvenile prison suffered a serious injury in a fight Monday. The state patrol is investigating.

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two teachers were injured when they tried to break up a fight between students at Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center earlier in May. The Bon Air facility is located ...

FISHERS, Ind. — A juvenile was arrested after a fight broke out following a basketball game between Hamilton Southeastern and Pike High School on Saturday. According to the Fishers Police Department, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than a decade ago, I walked into the Challenger Memorial Youth Center in Los Angeles County to gather data for a lawsuit ...