Every year in the United States, nearly 250,000 youths are tried, sentenced, or incarcerated as adults. Though the age limit for juvenile court varies from state to state, the cutoff age in most ...

Tribune's coverage of the resentencing ruling in the Charles "Andy" Williams case presents a balanced and comprehensive ...

It’s difficult to imagine anything more terrifying and devastating than your child being charged with a crime. At a time when you want to do everything in your power to protect your child, parents ...

As school arrests rise, a look at what happens inside Leon County juvenile court to get students back on track.

Two things strike me about Monday's headline-grabbing high court rulings in Miller and Jackson, banning mandatory sentences of life without parole for juvenile killers. Mandatory versus discretionary ...

A new law, which took effect Jan. 1, offers hope for serious juvenile offenders in Tennessee while at the same time holding them more accountable. Up until now, juvenile court jurisdiction over a ...

A new Tennessee sentencing law sponsored by Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis) is going into effect January 2025, looking to ...