As of Thursday afternoon, 306 youths had tested positive, up from 290 on Tuesday, according to information from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. In Duval County, the Duval Regional ...

He had worked at the juvenile justice department for about 10 months. He was fired after the incident, sheriff’s officials said. Sandora was being held at the Pinellas County Jail on Thursday.

has enacted a set of reforms by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice over the last… To help delinquent girls, programs aim to rehabilitate rather than incarcerate In America's juvenile ...

Florida legislators passed the Juvenile Justice Reform Act in 1994 in response, creating the Department of Juvenile Justice and moving away from the state’s previous rehabilitative model under ...

In their class action, 170 felons sentenced to life argued the state’s parole commission did not give them a meaningful ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis will hold a news conference Thursday at a ...

A federal appeals court Tuesday rejected a constitutional challenge to the state’s parole system by inmates who were sent to prison decades ago for crimes they committed as juveniles.