A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman.

As currently written, the Louisiana Constitution limits the types of offenses for which teenagers under 17 can be sent to ...

A 14-year-old boy who pleaded guilty to raping and beating a 91-year-old woman in Reddick last year has been sentenced.

Maryland lawmakers are once again debating whether to scale back the state’s practice of automatically placing teenage defendants in adult court if they are accused of serious crimes.

Valentino Valdez was given his birth certificate, his Social Security card, a T-shirt, and khaki pants when he was released from a Texas prison in 2019 at age 21. But he didn't have health insurance, ...

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It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney Joe Brusic said there were a combination of factors in Rangel’s resentencing, including ...

Instead the 14-year-old sat handcuffed, wearing an orange jumpsuit in a magisterial district courtroom facing murder charges.

According to a report from Rolling Stone on Wednesday (February 5), Corey Walker, the only adult defendant in the case, accepting a plea deal. Walker, who was accused of leading three juveniles in the ...

A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and two counts of home-invasion robbery in connection ...