juvenile offenders

The measure would enable law enforcement to confiscate marijuana or alcohol being illicitly possessed underage, and notify parents or guardians.

New Jersey's juvenile justice system has been quietly modified over the past few years, with dramatically successful results.

Several different children's rights organizations are calling on the New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission to severely restrict the use of solitary confinement.

In Hunterdon County, a new initiative targets first-time minor juvenile offenders for a special program to redirect their thinking and behavior.