Justizvollzugsanstalt des Offenen Vollzuges, a correctional facility in Berlin. Photo courtesy of Fair and Just Prosecution. In a policy brief released today, progressive prosecutors make the case for ...

A young boy facing deportation proceedings without legal representation, as shown in the film “Unaccompanied: Alone in America.” Photo credit: Linda Freedman A class-action lawsuit has been filed ...

The trauma and harm to families and communities caused by intrusive child welfare system interventions is well documented by multiple sources – to the degree that many argue the system can be more ...

California will spend more than $8 million to find safer homes for children returning from troubled out-of-state residential programs, in response to a Chronicle and Imprint investigation into rampant ...

In December 2019, supporters of the Family Centered Treatment (FCT) model received the news so many child welfare programs are hoping for these days: it was approved for federal funding under the ...

At a gathering in Philadelphia, people released from prison after receiving juvenile life without parole sentences share ...

Authors write that a recent evaluation of home visiting programs should give pause to the concept’s champions in Congress ...

Foster advocate Axel Pecero is being held at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center and preparing for the possibility of ...

The nonprofit Keeping Families Connected Minnesota, launched in early October, provides free or low-cost legal resources to ...

President Trump and the First Lady announced an expansive set of initiatives on Thursday aimed at boosting support for foster youth.

A wide circle of supporters raising money for Axel Pecero’s young son call his arrest and detention ‘heartbreaking.’ ...

Barring special approval, Georgia will suspend programs to keep kids out of foster care and reunify families. Officials blame ...