1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (725+ words) OLYMPIA – The agency that runs the state’s juvenile rehabilitation centers reports that it has improved conditions after an audit showed the facilities have high rates of staff turnover and overcrowding, among other issues. Among the changes are a new system…...

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (71+ words) News: Naguru Remand Home seeks court, partners to tackle juv NewVision.co.ug Naguru Remand Home seeks court, partners to tackle juvenile overcrowding According to Kyomugisha, many children, particularly boys, are charged with capital or non-capital offences not because they…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (437+ words) The security stakeholders have called for the establishment of a juvenile remand centre in Abia State, to strengthen the state’s response to cases involving children and young offenders. The stakeholders made the call at a one-day capacity-building workshop for Police…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1024+ words) ► Can kids go to prison? – Artie, age 10, New York City The United States has a special justice system for people under age 18. But youth can be tried in adult courts and go to adult jails and prisons for certain crimes....

2+ day, 56+ min ago   (460+ words) 14 Aug 2026 4:32 PM IST The Supreme Court has held that a conviction on the merits need not be set aside merely because a juvenile was tried by a regular criminal court. Accordingly, while affirming the conviction of an accused who was…...

2+ day, 44+ min ago   (603+ words) By: Mansur Aramide Date: 14 August 2026 12:08pm WAT Associate Professor of Law at the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Mariam Abdulraheem-Mustapha Justice remains on trial when children in conflict with the law are treated as adults, unnecessarily detained and, or denied rehabilitation, a…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (228+ words) A Queensland committee backs remote "circuit breaker" rehab for youth offenders as an alternative to detention centres running at 99.6% capacity. Queensland's young offenders could soon be sent to rehabilitation camps in the state's remote interior instead of detention centres, under…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (545+ words) August 14, 2026 — 7:16pm A controversial amendment to the Queensland Youth Justice Act could see youth offenders sent away to remote areas for up to six months. The “circuit breaker” sentencing bill has been sold as a new intervention aimed at reducing youth…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (86+ words) WESH Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell talks juvenile justice with WESH 2 News. Watch the interview now in the video player above. Boxer Prichard Colon dead at 33, years after career-ending injury 'Very long road': Marine veteran faces years of recovery after…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (139+ words) Get unlimited access. Save 50% with our mid-year sale. An attempt by the New South Wales Department of Communities and Justice to push a turnkey corporate reform process onto beleaguered frontline child protection and permanent care staff has come undone, after…...