Vincent Schiraldi, a nationally known juvenile justice expert and advocate for more than 20 years, has been nominated to lead the District's newly created juvenile justice agency. Mayor Anthony A.

The number of children referred to Connecticut’s juvenile courts has dropped almost 75% since 2005, new data show, charting a steady decrease in the number of juveniles entering the state’s criminal ...

Bismarck police issued 46 percent fewer felony citations to juveniles in 2006 than in 2005, but the total number of juvenile citations issued jumped more than 17 percent. Officers gave out 50 felony ...

Kirby Burgess, director of the county's juvenile justice department, announced Wednesday that he is retiring after more than three decades with the county. Burgess's last day will be Sept. 2. The ...

Patrick has been in the Loudoun County Juvenile Detention Center a dozen times for offenses ranging from being drunk in public to grand larceny. Right now he's serving a six-month sentence. He was ...

After a record-setting run in 2004, the market for select 2-year-olds in training is experiencing a slowdown in 2005. The cumulative figures through the first four of the five major select auctions ...

New York — Ending executions for crimes committed by children in just five countries would result in universal implementation of the prohibition on the juvenile death penalty, Human Rights Watch said ...

Iran’s execution of a juvenile offender last week violated international law, Human Rights Watch said today in letters to the president and head of the judiciary. Two youths, aged eighteen and ...