Posts in Juvenile Crime

Dec 02 Can Juveniles Waive Rights?

An article in the Los Angeles Times highlights an increasing national debate about whether juveniles are fit to waive their rights ...

Nov 24 The Criminalization of School Discipline

Over the past several years there has been an increasing trend toward the criminalization of school discipline. That’s a fancy way ...

Oct 15 Juvenile Crime News: "Game" Leads to Arrest

This week a 17-year-old was arrested in California after threatening letters and a suspicious object were found on an elementary ...

Aug 21 Juvenile Crime News: Curfews Ineffective

A recent article out of Albuquerque, NM highlights a growing trend — that violent juvenile crime isn’t impacted by curfews. ...

Jun 11 End of School: A Dangerous Time for Students

The end of school and start of summer is one of the most dangerous times for high school students. Their minds are already on ...

Jun 09 Real or Fake? Virginia Beach Seminar Will Focus on Airsoft and Toy Guns

On June 10 the Virginia Beach Police Department is hosting a seminar to educate people about the dangers of children playing with ...