The Montgomery County Juvenile Justice Center looks like a cross between a concrete-block, 1970s-style college dorm and a high school — with heavy security. Staff buzz through intercoms to unlock ...
The Sam Bernstein Law Firm filed a civil rights lawsuit Monday in federal court on behalf of Rashard Calhoun, a former ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Current and former employees at Knox County’s juvenile detention center are suing over claims of inadequate training, lack of safety equipment, and unfair treatment by the ...
Rankin County deputies announced a 14-year-old inmate, who escaped from the Rankin County Juvenile Detention Center, was ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Officials in Knox County say a juvenile detention center that faced a period of instability is now on the right track with new leadership and a restructuring plan aimed at improving ...
Nearly three years after Sheriff Garry McFadden closed Mecklenburg County's only juvenile detention center, some in the criminal justice system still hope for its return. State public safety leaders ...
Mecklenburg County sent the second-highest number of young people into North Carolina’s detention system last year — yet it has no juvenile detention center. In 2025, 2,186 people were admitted to ...