juvenile justice reform /tags/juvenile-justice-reform juvenile justice reform en-US Copyright Tue, 02 Jan 2024 09:00:00 GMT What are Ohio and Kentucky doing to fix problems in their juvenile justice systems? /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-01-02/ohio-kentucky-fix-problems-juvenile-justice-systems Investigations have found serious problems with safety and security in both states' juvenile justice systems. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-01-02/ohio-kentucky-fix-problems-juvenile-justice-systems Kentucky changes course with its juvenile detention center in NKY /local-news/2023-12-01/northern-kentucky-changes-juvenile-detention-center-girls-boys Less than a year after Gov. Andy Beshear announced the Campbell Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Newport would become Kentucky's first and only all-girls detention facility, the Department of Juvenile Justice has now decided to reopen the center to boys with low-level offenses only. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:34:00 GMT /local-news/2023-12-01/northern-kentucky-changes-juvenile-detention-center-girls-boys Zack Carreon Lawmakers and law enforcement want NKY's juvenile detention center to reopen /politics/2023-07-18/lawmakers-law-enforcement-northern-kentucky-juvenile-detention-center-reopen The Northern Kentucky facility was originally expected to remain closed for 90 days, but with around 60 days left to go, area law enforcement agencies are saying the closure is putting too much of a strain on their resources. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 21:19:10 GMT /politics/2023-07-18/lawmakers-law-enforcement-northern-kentucky-juvenile-detention-center-reopen Zack Carreon Kentucky partially closing its only all-girl juvenile detention facility is 'unacceptable' some say /politics/2023-06-20/kentucky-closing-only-all-girl-juvenile-detention-facility-unacceptable While the detention center in Newport works to hire more staff, organizations like Kentucky Youth Advocates are encouraging Kentucky's politicians to look for new solutions to the Commonwealth's ongoing issues in juvenile justice. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 20:58:07 GMT /politics/2023-06-20/kentucky-closing-only-all-girl-juvenile-detention-facility-unacceptable Zack Carreon ACLU Calls For Change In Way People Are Jailed in KY /local-news/2018-11-14/aclu-calls-for-change-in-way-people-are-jailed-in-ky Statistics show Kentucky jails a higher percentage of people than most states, ninth overall and second for women, and the ACLU is calling for legislative… Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:19:27 GMT /local-news/2018-11-14/aclu-calls-for-change-in-way-people-are-jailed-in-ky Ann Thompson