CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said the state’s request to reopen the juvenile detention center is ...

The project was a major topic of discussion at the first meeting of the newly re-formed Juvenile Detention Advisory Board. Right now, the former Shuman Center can house up to 12 juveniles. The plan is ...

Peoria's police chief criticized Illinois' juvenile detention system, calling it "broken" and in need of reform. The chief cited a case where a juvenile, previously arrested for a weapon charge and ...

He said that even though the juveniles involved in Sunday's shooting had 27 arrests over the past four to five years, the Peoria County Juvenile Detention Center had to deny accepting them before ...

While at the Center, students must continue receiving an education, which the Sioux Falls School District is required to ...

The cost of caring for juveniles behind bars or awaiting criminal proceedings is surging in several Michigan counties, and officials attribute this to a number of factors, including higher labor costs ...

Tarrant County officials say the agreements with Collin County to house local juveniles are intended as a “backstop” to address overcrowding. Tarrant County Commissioners approved two contracts with ...