What works and what doesn’t work when it comes to dealing with juvenile offenders? Arrest records don’t tell the full story.

Canton police have charged three teens in connection with the shooting death of Bryson O. Barksdale Sr. on April 7, 2023.

The mission of local children services agencies has long involved protecting kids from the adults in their lives. But caseworkers are increasingly being asked to protect children from themselves. The ...

A juvenile accused in an armed robbery will be prosecuted in adult court, according to Caddo Parish District Attorney James ...

The new legislation allows convicted juveniles to get a "blended sentence," handing offenders both a juvenile and adult ...

The juvenile justice and children’s services ... Area children services agencies are seeing a concerning uptick in delinquent behaviors, such that — in extreme cases — their parents aren ...