Those on the front line of Melbourne’s youth crime crisis say bringing teenage criminals face to face with their victims and targeting gang hotspots are more likely to stop reoffending than locking ...

Native children are also more likely to be returned to custody if they slip up, rather than being given an opportunity to ...

Fernando Clark spent the last 10 months of his life in an Alabama jail cell, waiting for court-ordered psychiatric treatment ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to open a national call center to help local and state law enforcement ...

British light-middleweight Ishmael Davis tells BBC Sport about his difficult childhood and how he is trying to use his past ...

We have been fighting in the way our ancestors taught us, through prayer and Torah study,' says Jerusalem rally participant; others claim IDF doesn't need them, say struggle heralds Messianic ...

Children aged 14 and above will face adult sentences in adult courts if caught committing violent crimes such as home ...

The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near ...

Federal prosecutors described William Jason Taylor as a “disgruntled” ex-employee who used an app to sabotage a South ...

Hugo Ortiz was stopped for speeding on his way to work. He was arrested and sentenced to one day in jail for not have a drivers license. He's been in jail for five months.

Social justice advocates pushed for policies to end solitary confinement, improve prison conditions, grant nature personhood, ...