A new facility to hold juvenile inmates in Ector County should be complete within the next year, Ector County Judge Dustin ...

A new report from The Sentencing Project finds that restorative justice diversion programs consistently produce better outcomes than traditional juvenile court processing, reducing reoffending, ...

I grew up in poverty, with a father in and out of prison, a mother addicted to heroin, and my cousins caught up in gangs. When I was a teenager, my friends and I started stealing cars and joyriding as ...

Nueces County Court at Law 5 has a new specialty court, modeled after a Michigan program, aimed at reducing juvenile weapons ...