That’s the bottom line: without specialized training, implementation of a successful juvenile system is impossible. Considering its importance, one would think that youth-specific training is already ...

Fired officer cites lack of training, supervision and overwork in misconduct case Kentucky DJJ ended academy requirement in 2021 amid worsening staff shortages DOJ launched probe into civil rights ...

GEORGIA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice held a graduation ceremony Friday for 43 newly trained cadets. The ceremony, which took place at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, ...

The Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center in West Dallas. A female Dallas County Juvenile detention center officer was hospitalized earlier this month after an incident involving a juvenile detainee. A ...

DECATUR — Lisa Smart, of Meigs, Brittany Revels, of Thomasville, and Jeremiah Walker, of Thomasville, were among 36 Department of Juvenile Justice cadets who graduated Aug. 28 at the Georgia Public ...

Scrawled on a piece of lined paper is a date, April 27, 2023, and the time, 8:50 to 9:51. “One hour and one minute,” it says. “Too damn long.” Over the next five pages, the girl describes witnessing a ...

Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden said Wednesday that state leaders have asked his office to reopen a local juvenile detention center, but he wants the state to "invest in people" to help make ...