Infrared cameras mounted to a state patrol helicopter recorded two men chucking a package over the fence at an Ohio youth ...

It was "dead time." In the adult system, people awaiting trial get credit for "time served," with any months that they spend ...

Sonia Suzanne Mata was finishing up a drug sentence in a halfway house when she ran. Now she will serve six more years in ...

A former Knoxville Police officer was sentenced to 25 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to federal child pornography ...

Joshua Phillips sat down with the Times-Union in an exclusive interview at Hardee Correctional Institution 10 years after ...

Florida freshman defensive lineman Stephon Shivers is facing years in prison as a judge put him on house arrest over alleged ...

"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who ...

This story is part of an ongoing series on youth justice. Part 1: An outlier in youth incarceration. Part 2: Reforms promised ...

The commissioner for the Department of Juvenile Justice said incarcerated youth are currently treated in detention centers or sent out of state.

Some youth in Maryland spend more than a year in adult jails before seeing their day in court. Without a fix, the state may ...

Florida football early enrollee Stephon Shivers has been ordered under house arrest in juvenile court after his arrest for ...

The Charleston County Juvenile Detention Center is hoping to turn inmates into inspirations so they not only don’t go to the adult facility, but never come back to jail at all.