It has been 127 years since the creation of the first juvenile court, based on the straightforward concept that youth are not miniature adults and have a capable growth mindset. While the ideals of ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. When 17-year-old ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. I got involved in the American Bar Association Assessment of Juvenile Representation with some ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A committee tasked with recommending improvements to Cuyahoga County’s juvenile justice system is nearing the end of its year-long exploration and will soon share its findings. But ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico’s state lawmakers wrapped up this year’s legislative session over the weekend. Despite attempts from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers, not a single bill directly ...