Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. youth detention Girls will no longer be sent to young offender institutions with immediate effect, the Ministry of Justice has ...

For the growing number of teenage girls who are incarcerated each year, detention may be the only time they get health care. But the care provided to girls in juvenile detention is often a poor match ...

Less than a year after Gov. Andy Beshear announced the Campbell Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Newport would become Kentucky's first and only all-girls detention facility, the Department of ...

Children have been held in Kentucky state custody at the Adair County Youth Detention Center in conditions so barbaric they would violate the Geneva Convention and the Uniform Code of Military Justice ...

February 26, 2026 - At Antioch High School, peer advocates mentor freshmen, meet with students who've been found with alcohol or drugs, and facilitate conflict resolution. Four California counties ...

Following a recent string of violent incidents at several of Kentucky’s Department of Juvenile Justice detention facilities — including the reported sexual assault of a girl in state custody — Gov.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A recent riot at a Kentucky juvenile detention center with reports of a sexual assault is the latest in a string of issues causing the governor to start a center for just ...

Kassidy Tingle, left, talks to Kendra Vandewater, director of YEAH Philly, at a protest for reform of Philadelphia’s juvenile justice system on March 30. (Photo by Dale Mezzacappa / Chalkbeat) This is ...