New "tough on crime" measures passed in recent years are expected to increase the youth inmate populations, Randy White, the ...
The U.S. Department of Justice says it will investigate conditions in Kentucky’s youth detention centers FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Federal investigators will examine conditions in Kentucky's youth ...
The new commissioner for the state’s Department of Juvenile Justice warned lawmakers Wednesday that an influx of youth sent ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a statewide investigation into the conditions at eight youth detention centers and a youth development center in Kentucky.
Kentucky’s new Department of Juvenile Justice commissioner made an appearance before lawmakers today/Wednesday – giving a ...
On May 15, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) launched an investigation into Kentucky’s eight juvenile detention facilities ...
A state law taking effect next month will require more kids charged with violent offenses to be held in Kentucky’s troubled ...
The mood was celebratory as Kentucky and federal officials crowded into the Capitol Rotunda on a cold January day in 2001 to ...
FILE - The Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Center is pictured on Jan. 24, 2023, in Bowling Green, Ky. The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, it is investigating ...
Justice Department to Investigate Kentucky's Juvenile Jails After Use of Force, Isolation Complaints FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Federal investigators will examine conditions in Kentucky's youth ...
Federal investigators will examine conditions in Kentucky's youth detention centers and whether the state has done enough to protect juveniles housed there, the U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, it is investigating Kentucky’s juvenile justice system over its treatment of juvenile offenders after a series of incidents.