juvenile justice

The county detention center has become overcrowded, with some juveniles locked up for months in a facility that’s not meant to house people long-term. It's also facing a staffing crisis.

A new program will pay restitution for enrolled juvenile offenders if they meet all the other terms of their probation.

Jason Smith from the Michigan Center for Youth Justice called the legislation "historic."

The state says it’s moving to revoke the license of a juvenile detention center outside Saginaw, after finding evidence of abuse.The details of the…

The ACLU of Michigan has settled a lawsuit with the Flint Police Department and an after-school program run by the Flint-Genesee Chamber of Commerce.The…

An Oakland County judge has released a fifteen-year-old girl from probation, in the apparent last twist in the controversial case of the girl known as…

An Oakland County Judge under fire for incarcerating a 15-year-old Black girl over a probation violation has denied a motion to release her.The girl is…

They wanted Grace to be able to hear them. That’s what organizers of Sunday’s protest outside the Children’s Village juvenile detention center in Oakland…

Public pressure is mounting to free a 15-year-old Black girl sent to Oakland County juvenile detention for not doing her homework.The girl is known only…

Today on Stateside, can Bernie Sanders pull off another surprise upset in Michigan's primary next month? Also, the state settles a case over juvenile…