The juvenile court system is supposed to ensure that young people accused of crimes have legal representation, even if their families can’t afford a lawyer. But in Cuyahoga County, some courtrooms ...
SHAWNEE, Kan. — For nearly a year, the KSHB 41 I-Team has been digging deeper into the juvenile justice system in Kansas. We found families who said it’s a broken system, a prosecutor who claimed it ...
A Cleveland teenager’s 18th felony case has ignited a firestorm of criticism from Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Mike O’Malley, who’s publicly condemned Juvenile Court for repeatedly choosing probation ...
The story of how a Syracuse 15-year-old on furlough from a juvenile detention center ended up accused of shooting 11-year-old Brexialee Torres-Ortiz raises troubling questions about the effectiveness ...