It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

Staff concerns about certain doctors were allegedly ignored. "He's going to end up in jail," a senior manager said of one.

The leader of Florida’s Department of Juvenile Justice on Tuesday vowed to have a “good strong transition plan” for Broward’s ...

The Broward County Sheriff's Office will no longer staff the state's Juvenile Assistance Center in Fort Lauderdale due to ...

Concerns rose Friday from some Broward leaders about the Sheriff’s Office’s plan for May to no longer provide equipment and ...

A report from the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office shows deputies and agents with the South Carolina Law Enforcement ...

A Florida father turned in his 15-year-old son to authorities after he recognized him in a suspect photo shared by the Marion ...

As H. Lynn Hadnot prepares to take over Dallas County Juvenile Services as director next month, he said a top priority will ...

Justice Department officials were swiftly reassigned in the wake of President Donald Trump's Monday inauguration in order to help align the department with the new administration's priorities ...

A judge on Thursday found a Florida Keys man guilty of murdering ... He was arrested several times and placed into Department of Juvenile Justice detention in both the Keys and Miami-Dade County.

The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice Department found a pattern of misconduct, according to a memo issued Wednesday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who they believe are interfering with the Trump administration’s crackdown on ...