#juvenile-justice

#juvenile-justice

Grooming gangs target vulnerable young girls, overlooked by authorities who judge rather than help victims.

Maya Hayes allegedly abused multiple young men at a juvenile facility, using manipulation and coercion as part of her actions.

Over 500 lawsuits filed related to sexual abuse in NYC's juvenile detention centers indicate serious systemic failures.

Hundreds of victims claim sexual abuse in juvenile detention centers, prompting new lawsuits and calls for accountability.

Governor Newsom's veto of a bill extending the statute of limitations for juvenile sexual abuse victims denies them further opportunity for justice.

Former teacher JohnPaul Cagandahan Acac pleaded no contest to multiple sex crimes involving minors, resulting in immediate guilty findings.

A 14-year-old faced court for the shooting deaths of two students and two teachers, charged with four counts of felony murder.

The court ordered further inquiries into the parole review process for juvenile offenders, highlighting concerns over misinformation in cases.

A teenager was convicted of murdering a baby and exhibited disrespect during police interrogation.

Adrian Gonzalez, convicted of heinous crimes, may be released soon, raising concerns about his potential danger to society. A new attorney has been appointed.

David Gutierrez's family seeks justice for his death, calling for adult consequences for a 13-year-old suspect despite California law prohibiting adult charges for that age.

The interrogation highlights the psychological tactics used by police on young, innocent individuals accused of serious crimes.

A 14-year-old gang member will be charged as an adult for the murder of Detective Joseph Azcona in Newark.

Juvenile justice reforms in New York are enabling chronic young offenders to escape significant legal consequences.

Meki Gaono, sentenced for police officer's murder, may soon be released due to changes in laws affecting juvenile life sentences.

A 15-year-old Venezuelan migrant has been arrested multiple times for violent robberies, highlighting challenges in juvenile justice and gang activity.

Morgan Geyser, who attacked a classmate to please Slender Man, is set to be released from psychiatric care after seven years due to treatment progress.

The fatal shooting of restaurant co-owner Brady raises concerns about juvenile justice and mental health issues for the teens involved.

Juvenile offenders in California are eligible for release on their 25th birthday barring proof of continued danger to the public.

A teen involved in a deadly incident is taking responsibility and working on rehabilitation, indicating readiness for probation.

The teenage girl sentenced in the death of a homeless man will serve 15 months probation in a community program, reflecting her mental health issues and accountability.

A 16-year-old was sentenced to life in prison after attacking students and a teacher with a hammer, claiming sleepwalking during the incident.

A teenager avoided a life sentence and received an eight-year prison term for an honor killing, reflecting changes in juvenile sentencing guidelines.

L.A. County probation officers incentivized youth violence with food rewards, leading to indictments for orchestrating fights at juvenile hall.

Youth advocates urge stricter limits on the use of handcuffs in police interactions with juveniles in San Francisco.

A 16-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the violent rape of a 22-year-old woman, facing multiple serious charges.

Gonzalez's release was denied due to concerns he's a danger to society.

A 17-year-old is charged with attempted murder for shooting NFL player Ricky Pearsall during a robbery attempt.

The suspect's family expressed deep remorse over the incident, asserting it's uncharacteristic behavior.

A teenager was convicted of murdering Elianne Andam after a confrontation escalated over a missing teddy bear.

Rod Matthews has been granted parole after 37 years in prison for murdering his classmate Shaun Ouillette at age 14.

Thirty officers are charged with child endangerment for allowing fights among teens at a Los Angeles juvenile hall.

Los Padrinos juvenile hall faces potential closure due to ongoing safety and staffing issues as ordered by state authorities.

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall will remain open until at least January, pending further court discussions on its future.

The court upheld a life sentence for Meki Gaono, emphasizing the premeditated nature of the police officer's murder, while considering the impact of recent juvenile justice reforms.

New York's "Raise the Age" law has led to serious issues in juvenile facilities due to an influx of older, violent offenders.

Juvenile detention centers in NYC face severe violence and control issues due to a rising population of serious crime offenders following the Raise the Age law.

The juvenile justice system in New York has failed to curb rising youth gun violence, with the average age of gun possession dropping to just 12 or 13.

Two juveniles were arrested in a robbery leading to a fatal shooting in Oakland, illustrating the rise of youth crime in the area.

A teenage boy was arrested for allegedly shooting a woman in South Boston, who sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Gloucester Police are pursuing assault charges against three juveniles connected to an alleged attack on a transgender teen after a comprehensive investigation.

Gonzalez may be released from juvenile detention, but concerns remain about his threat to public safety.

A trial will determine if Madyson Middleton's killer, Adrian Gonzalez, will be released or require further rehabilitation.

Concerns about Gonzalez's potential danger to society have led to a trial for extending his juvenile detention.

A 14-year-old boy is charged with four counts of murder following a school shooting incident in Georgia, highlighting serious youth violence issues.

A 14-year-old suspect in a school shooting in Georgia faces life without parole, while his father also faces charges related to the incident.