Harris County juvenile detention officers work in a difficult, sometimes violent, environment and were unfairly accused of detainee abuse at a state legislative hearing this week, a prosecutor who ...

Dallas County believes change is happening to improve juvenile detention. Unless they are overselling, it's the kind of modification that needs to happen. "In essence, we were taking kids who were not ...

After the Sept. 2 juvenile detention numbers showed a slight increase, the parish is continuing to monitor juvenile stats as ...

Leaders in Cameron County are calling on state lawmakers to update Texas’s juvenile criminal code. District Attorney Luis V. Saenz says the law is outdated ...

In this June 2020 file photo, a group protests at the Tarrant County Juvenile Detention Center in Fort Worth over the detainment of multiple youth accused of involvement in a park shooting. A Tarrant ...

Pepper spray — also known as OC spray, because it’s derived from the chili-pepper extract oleoresin capsicum — is banned in ...

DILWORTH, Minn. (KFGO) – A boy who made threats against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Schools has been taken into custody and is in ...

Juvenile detention numbers have had a slight increase now that school has started, with 22 in detention as of Tuesday, ...

A Lafourche Parish correctional officer was arrested Thursday after alleged sexual contact with a juvenile, according to the sheriff’s office. Luke Vizier, 26, of Cut Off, was booked into the ...

According to investigators, several inmates had coordinated an attempt to take control of the facility by assaulting guards.