Youths say boredom and basic needs landed them at Maryland detention centers
Incarcerated teens tell NPR how they landed at detention centers in Maryland.
The Winston-Salem YWCA's Teen Court takes place in a real courtroom — the Forsyth County Hall of Justice.
An initiative known as the Forsyth County School Justice Partnership is working to prevent students from entering the juvenile justice system.
Significant changes to North Carolina's justice system for young offenders and sex-related offenses begin this weekend.
A program that has taken root in several North Carolina communities to keep kids in school and out of the courtroom could soon expand across the state.