A Juvenile Law Center fact sheet on strip searches notes that the practice can lead to anxiety, depression and “other lasting emotional scars,” particularly for youth. The most invasive form of strip ...

"There was a guard who had to do cavity checks. She would have us put our leg up on ... through a hallway with a visible cell ...

If the teen dished out a beating to a misbehaving kid — someone who cursed at officers or defied their orders — he would be ...

The suit had alleged that police brought a “detainee” to the hospital’s ER and requested doctors “perform a body cavity ...

Thirty corrections officers at a California juvenile hall have been indicted on child abuse charges after allegedly coordinating “gladiator fights” between minors for at least six months ...

A body has been found in the search for 23-year-old runner Jenny Hall. She was last seen leaving her home in Barracks Farm, County Durham, in her car just after 3pm on Tuesday. Police said there ...

Staff at James G. Bowles Juvenile Hall made considerable progress toward fulfilling the recommendations of a Kern County grand jury report from last March, according to an update issued Monday ...