A 14-year-old student has been arrested and charged after making "terroristic threats" toward a school in Franklin County, ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

A Georgia Senate bill would allow cases involving children ages 13 to 17 making threats to be seen in superior court for making terroristic threats.

School leaders must examine student outcomes and then work to revamp the system and structures in order to create improvement.

Liz Ryan, the former administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention at the Department of Justice, said that children who are charged in the adult court system are more ...

Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...

The leader of Florida’s Department of Juvenile Justice on Tuesday vowed to have a “good strong transition plan” for Broward’s Juvenile Assessment Center, where a security company likely ...

Each would cost an estimated $45 million. The juvenile justice department would be given the power to reassign the housing of a child based on security concerns, staffing needs and classification.

The letter from the Department of Juvenile Justice said Lynn’s actions of enticing the boy were “more than likely” contributors to this incident. In that letter the commissioner of the department ...

It’s not the first time those questions came up when a president tapped a personal lawyer or ally to the Department of Justice ... and the DAs in New York and Georgia,” Yoo said.

In Georgia, for example, the state juvenile justice system doesn’t have a way to bill Medicaid, said Michelle Staples-Horne, medical director for the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. In South ...