James Comer’s case helped end de facto life sentences for young offenders in New Jersey. He had been convicted of felony ...

After serving 25 years, James Comer was released thanks to the ACLU’s decade-long fight for him and others that transformed ...

A man whose criminal case helped redefine juvenile justice in New Jersey left a Newark prison Friday after 25 years behind ...

Darien Harris, who was charged as an adult, was sentenced to life in prison with the first eligibility for parole after 20 ...

In imposing the adult sentence in September 2024, Dellick said Thomas will serve five years of post release control when he leaves adult prison. She gave him credit against his sentence for the ...

FORT SMITH -- A second teenager charged after a December shootout among several juveniles outside a Fort Smith apartment complex was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison. Cameron R. Johnston, 17, ...

Does sentencing a juvenile offender to life in prison violate the Constitution's prohibition on "cruel and unusual punishment"? The Supreme Court is set to consider that question. The court will hear ...

KING 5 Investigators reveal at least two employees engaged in sexual relationships with inmates, recording their encounters ...

A Euclid teen who shot at a group of youths in 2024, killing one and injuring four others, has been sentenced to life in prison, with the possibility of parole after 20 years. Darien Harris was 15 ...