The Adams administration is trying to dismiss older sex abuse cases by citing a court decision involving Sean “Diddy” Combs.

James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our ...

President Trump on Monday fired all three Democrats on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB), bringing much ...

A new wave of sexual assault complaints has been levied against the City of New York, bringing the total number of alleged ...

(WBFF) — Amid persisting concerns about juvenile crime, Senator Joanne Benson introduced the Parental Accountability Act, a new bill designed to hold parents accountable when their children ...

The same police sergeant and his K-9 partner played key roles in apprehending another suspect in a separate but similar ...

Nine more former detainees are accusing an ex-staffer at a Bronx juvenile detention center of ... the summer that a dozen survivors were suing New York City over allegations of “rapes and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman has been loudly pushing for harsher punishments for juvenile offenders. But a lot of his ideas have seen relatively slow ...

Ridgeland Mayor Gene McGee has been appointed to serve on the National League of Cities Public Safety and Crime Prevention ...

The first juvenile court was founded in 1899 in Chicago. Since then, the states have passed laws that created their own juvenile court systems. These are broad systems that function differently ...