MADISON (WKOW) – There’s pressure on Wisconsin leaders to consider changing the way juvenile suspects are interrogated. Thousands signed an online petition for change after becoming concerned with the ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — The first full week of the General Assembly is filled with legislative priorities, and on Thursday morning, the Legislative Black Caucus unveiled its wish list which includes ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — Several Maryland county executives and jurisdiction leaders joined prosecutors, law enforcement officials and legislators recently in calling for action on the state's juvenile ...

Maryland residents should not be deceived by the drop in juvenile arrests in the last few years, Eastern Shore sheriffs and lawmakers say. The decline, they say, is caused by added restrictions that ...

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In light of video footage that shows a suburban Chicago police officer steering a 15-year-old to confess to a shooting he did not commit, some Illinois lawmakers are pledging to back planned ...

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WASHINGTON - In September 2005, a 13-year-old boy was pulled out of his class at a Chapel Hill, N.C., middle school, escorted to another room and interrogated behind a closed door by a police ...

Criminal justice advocates will once again try to pass legislation in New York next year to guarantee minors access to legal counsel before they can be interrogated by police. The City recently ...

An independent study of the Waukegan police department’s juvenile arrest and interrogation procedures prompted by the false arrest of a teenager determined current policies are generally in line with ...