As schools have returned to in-person instruction, advocates for children say they’re starting to see an uptick in juvenile justice complaints. We look at how diversion works in other countries.
Mental Health & Trauma
Children are not just witnesses but are also victims of domestic violence.
After struggling to get treatment for her mentally ill son, a mother’s act of desperation: Giving up custody.
Juvenile justice advocates see a disproportionate number of children with reading disabilities. The pandemic shed a light on those inequities.
Diego Stolz, 13, was fatally assaulted at Landmark Middle School in 2019, but wrongful death lawsuit probably won’t be heard before 2023.
A major new investigation details how nursing homes failed during COVID-19.
School-based juvenile justice complaints decreased when children were not in school during the pandemic, but what about now?
When schools shut down at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, juvenile delinquency complaints decreased. Here’s what it means — and what it doesn’t.
South Bethlehem faces a complex list of challenges like housing affordability, but residents remain optimistic that they can help their city leaders solve these problems if they get a seat at the table.
How policy decisions and limited investment in Virginia made Latinos the most likely to get infected, hospitalized and die.