Juvenile Justice

A couple of juvenile justice-related bills are now moving in the Florida House and Senate.

After years of controversy, the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice is ending its relationship with Youth Services International, a for-profit firm...

Several bills aimed at reforming Florida’s juvenile justice system cleared another hurdle in the House Monday.

A bill reforming the way state prosecutors can charge juveniles as adults is starting to move in both chambers of the Florida Legislature.

The Florida Supreme Court has reached a groundbreaking decision about inmates who were sentenced to mandatory life in prison without parole for crimes...

A new report by a youth advocacy group argues against the widespread U.S. practice of locking up teen offenders --- a practice that has been on the…

The Legislature is expected to take up major changes to Florida’s juvenile-justice system during the 2014 session, looking to put more emphasis on…