juvenile detention
How Germany Treats Young Criminals
In Neustrelitz Prison, administrators emphasize therapy and eschew the retributive impulse that has defined American justice for decades. Inmates even have rabbits and horses to look after.
Florida Is by Far the Worst State for Kids Up Against the Law
The spring-break capital of the world is really harsh on minors who get into legal trouble.
Here's What Happened When Texas Started Locking Up Fewer Juveniles
A decline in the state's youth incarceration led to lower overall juvenile crime rates — findings that could spur Texas lawmakers to further rein in the remnants of a sprawling system.
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Solitary Confinement Is Being Rebranded in US Prisons
The term “solitary confinement,” with its tainted connotation, is off-brand for an institution trying to gloss the image of juveniles.
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