juvenile justice

Michigan House bills to ban automatic life sentences for anyone aged 18 and under are set for a committee hearing tomorrow.

Juveniles can sometimes be lodged in emergency rooms for weeks awaiting placement in a dedicated mental health facility.

A juvenile justice group is urging Wayne County to fix what it calls a crisis at the county's Juvenile Detention facility.

The state has settled a "decade-long lawsuit" over juvenile lifers - more than 360 Michiganders who were given life without parole for crimes they…

The state of Michigan is offering grants to local governments to help reduce racial disparities in their juvenile justice systems. To qualify, one thing…