The oral lure is employed to get the victim into mouth-striking distance. Red-lipped Batfish (Ogcocephalus darwini), photo from the Galapagos (the species is also found off Peru). By Rein Ketelaars – ...

Nine more former detainees are accusing an ex-staffer at a Bronx juvenile detention center of sexually abusing them as children, according to an avalanche of lawsuits that city lawyers are trying ...

Instead of being processed in juvenile court — with a menu of options including diversion and juvenile probation — they faced criminal trials and up to 20 years in state prison. One morning last ...

The beefy 5-foot, 11-inch juvenile justice guard allegedly boasted to teens in state custody that he was “350 pounds of terror.” He flexed that frightening ...

The Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center’s vacant areas will be partially filled due to a new deal with the state for it to take in juvenile residents from a northern Michigan facility that ...

A former Riverside County probation officer was arrested Friday on suspicion of a sexual relationship with a juvenile inmate. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release ...

More than a month after the state ordered Los Angeles County’s sole juvenile hall shut down due to paltry staffing, a judge has once again spared the troubled facility from immediate closure.

The Shawono Center in Grayling will be closing and all 17 children currently housed there will be transferred to the Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center, according to MDHHS. The state will be ...

The matter is moving to appellate court, where the state and Atlantic County will continue to spar over who is responsible for finding housing for young people being held in juvenile detention.

As a batfish, Bubbles did not always look like a flat wafer. Juvenile dusky batfish have long, flowing fins that look almost like wings. Their black and orange coloring gives them a Halloween flair.

Most recently Judge Blomquist ended probation after just one year for a repeat juvenile sex offender, allowing the teenage rapist to return to school in-person. “Parents are saying what the hell?” ...