PORT ANGELES — When youths are assigned to Clallam County Juvenile and Family Services Drug Court, they face a great many uncertainties. Did they make the right decision opting for the program? Could ...

Drug diversion programs in the US often function as systems of punishment rather than rehabilitation, disproportionately ...

WASHINGTON — An 18-year-old suspect is now awaiting charges for a multi-car DUI crash in Tumwater, and a look at his criminal record shows a history of run-ins with law enforcement, leading up to the ...

An hour after hosting a ceremonial ribbon cutting program at the juvenile service center, Porter Circuit Court Judge Mary Harper was scheduled to hold the drug court's first hearing. The juvenile ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C.Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) Director Sam Abed revealed in a public roundtable hearing Tuesday that there have been more positive drug tests, including ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Another visit to the city's juvenile detention center disappointed D.C. Councilmember Zachary Parker, who chairs the committee that oversees the embattled facility and the agency ...

A recent study revealed juvenile drug arrest rates in North Dakota are among the highest in the country, and federal numbers show those numbers have increased over the last decade. Services aimed at ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana lawmakers are reviewing various measures in a special session focused on crime, including reforms to the juvenile justice system. One North Shore detention facility is ...

Three youths suffered drug overdoses at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey on Friday, the latest scandal at a beleaguered facility that was supposed to close last year after a state oversight body ...