From California to New York, Juvenile Justice Plagued by Staffing Crisis
Filed 12:00 p.m. EST 02.21.2026 From California to New York, juvenile detention systems struggle to protect the youth…
NYC Council bill would prevent ‘young people’ from getting arrested
A far-left Brooklyn pol is hoping the third time’s a charm with socialist Zohran Mamdani now NYC mayor…
Soaring teen crime a message for Hochul — fix Raise the Age and save New York’s kids
At last week’s 2025 year-end crime briefing, Commissioner Jessica Tisch cited multiple successes tied to the NYPD’s relentless…
New report questions quality of education for NYC kids facing juvenile detention
For the first time, newly available data confirmed Monday what many have long suspected: New York City is…
5 takeaways from a new report on NYC students in juvenile detention
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Raise the Age is ruining the lives of New York’s kids
Behold the fruits of Raise the Age: A generation of kids who become career criminals before they can…
The push for NYC jail reform should address a complex truth
The city’s Administration for Children’s Services is tasked with overseeing juvenile detention centers where young children charged…
Editorial | The push for NYC jail reform should address a complex truth
Conviction itself does not justify permitting the convicted to live in abusive or inhumane conditions such as those…