"With Gov. Scott Walker planning to close Wisconsin's teen prison, his administration is in settlement talks with the attorneys for juvenile inmates who have sued over
"Clayton County Juvenile Court Judge Steven Teske has been announced as one of the recipient’s of this year’s Leadership Prize awarded by the Juvenile Law
"Several weeks ago, Judge Bohren sentenced Anissa Weier, as an accomplice in an attempted murder, to twenty-five years in a psychiatric facility, the maximum possible
"Walker said the state would be working with counties and others to immediately find locations for the regional prisons and plan for a smooth transition
"One lawsuit filed since the investigation began is a class-action suit from former and current inmates represented by the American Civil Liberties Union-Wisconsin and the
"A year ago, the Juvenile Law Center and the ACLU filed a class-action lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) over conditions at the Lincoln Hills
“The closing of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake today is fantastic news,” said Jessica Feierman, associate director of Juvenile Law Center. “This is a huge
“The closing of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake today is fantastic news,” said Jessica Feierman, associate director of Juvenile Law Center. “We are relieved that the
Right now, most states continue to charge youth and parents administrative fees based on a range of system costs, including detention, “free” legal representation, probation
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