Juvenile Crime
The Juvenile Crime topic page is a resource for cops, SROs and others dealing with juvenile crime and offenders, with news and information about everything from minors engaging in sexting to dealing with violent, potentially deadly kids.
After a deathbed confession, a police officer investigated long-hidden abuse at the hands of a once-revered priest
Officers help children explore life lessons while encouraging self-accountability, self-acceptance and continuous self-development
Some jurisdictions are reconsidering the definition of “juvenile” as it relates to the prosecution of criminal acts
Jacobo Reyes was arrested after an investigation linked him to the attack through DNA evidence
Many parents just don’t know how to deal with an unruly or uncooperative child — all too often, that responsibility falls to police
Nathanael Sloop beat the boy to disfigure his face and teeth before he buried him
Source: No broken bones in alleged police beating
Sports players need to ‘be protected out there,’ Houston manager Brad Mills said
This is the first time that a TASER has been used by Philadelphia police to apprehend a field jumper
Robert Rosas was shot eight times in the head, neck, and torso
The jury said there was complete lack of evidence
“No-snitching” mind-set is making it increasingly difficult to solve murder cases
Juveniles’ representatives: Investigators put words in their mouths
The annual gang conference in Utah began 20 years ago and is still going strong
Officers had been searching for the 14-year-old boy, who was reported missing
Captain Bill Jennings and Officer Darren Johnson were responding to an unruly 10-year-old
The suspect shot himself after attacking his classmate
45-year-old woman allowed 67-year-old man to have sex with 10-year-old girl she was caring for
The student says three Pa. officers beat him during his arrest
Teens ranging from 14- to 18-years-old taken to three area hospitals, but injuries weren’t believed to be life threatening.
One male, one female shot; taken to hospital but expected to live
The suspect pointed a gun at the officers during an undercover drug bust
The girl says she sought help from authorities before the attack but was denied
Married deputies stopped mob attack on teen
Enhanced security measures follow an attack on a 15-year-old girl
The sheriff’s deputy is expected to recover after the off-duty incident
Police struck Baron Pikes 9 times in 14 minutes with a TASER
The SWAT team responded to the incident only to find a cap gun
Robert Iacoviello found guilty in shooting of Officer Daniel Talbot
The teen alleges that the officers beat him without provocation
A note on a wall threatens that black students would be killed Feb. 2
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