A June 12 statement from Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs' office outlines a plan to transfer control of juvenile detention center to sheriff's office.

Control of the Shelby County Youth Justice and Education Center will shift from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office to the ...

The juvenile detention center in Greenville County has reopened Wednesday following an agreement made between the county and state.

In the letter, dated June 12, Knox County COO Dwight Van de Vate provides a rough timeline for the transfer of operational ...

The Knox County Commission will be hearing two separate items at their next meeting that could impact how the Richard L. Bean Detention Center operates. Here is a ...

Richard Bean, superintendent of Knox County's juvenile detention center, announced May 30 his retirement. Bean said his decision was accelerated by the lack of confidence expressed in his ...

Northampton County's deputy sheriffs brought a list ... Shortages of staff occur in other county operations, including the Juvenile Justice Center, where youths are held in detention.

The head of the Knox County juvenile detention center fired two key staffers: the facility's only nurse and only IT staffer, Knox News has learned. Richard Bean reversed course less than a day ...

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office could take over the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center as soon as Jan. 1 next year, ...

Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs is demanding the county commission shift control of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center from an appointed board of trustees to the sheriff's office.

A group in Northampton County is working to keep kids out of the criminal justice system ... to youth who are placed in foster care via juvenile probation or children and youth offices from ...