An Ohio corrections officer says nothing will change at a facility where violent teens are serving time until those teens are ...

Conducting rounds should be done in person, not via video cameras, state inspectors told youth prison managers.

More than one in three corrections officer jobs are vacant at Indian River youth prison. Union officials say workers fear for ...

Staff at Ohio's Indian River youth prison fear for their safety due to chronic shortages, with officers working alone.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Nueces County Juvenile Justice Center is seeing an increase in children being committed to juvenile prison, that number doubling this year. Director of Juvenile Probation ...

Does sentencing a juvenile offender to life in prison violate the Constitution's prohibition on "cruel and unusual punishment"? The Supreme Court is set to consider that question. The court will hear ...

Nearly twenty years ago, the Odessa American introduced the community to a determined young man trekking across the state of Texas in a lawnmower to benefit St. Jude’s Ranch for Children. Now a ...

In imposing the adult sentence in September 2024, Dellick said Thomas will serve five years of post release control when he leaves adult prison. She gave him credit against his sentence for the ...