I remember the first time I ever saw a child locked up in a men's prison. I was walking down the corridor of a maximum-security pris...

Michael Caldwell, co-founder of the Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center in Wisconsin, will share his Center’s innovative approach to treat...

This month only, Routledge (publisher of multiple academic journals) is offering free access to a series of articles on school violence rele...

Everybody knows that the war is over Everybody knows the good guys lost Everybody knows the fight was fixed The poor stay poor, the r...

Elijah W. ruling clarifies thorny issue in California Forensic psychologists are split as to whether we must breach confidentiality when...

Boys labeled as 'sexually violent predators ' not more dangerous Juveniles tagged for preventive detention due to their suppos...

In the 1990s a moral panic swept through the United States over juvenile "super-predators," ruthless youngsters devoid of empat...

United States far out of step with global community Photo credit: Richard Ross, Juvenile in Justice "Life without possibility of pa...

Brandon McInerney Gay panic defendant gets 21 years The gay panic case of Brandon McInerney that we’ve been tracking here since 2008 is...