SHELBY. GOOD MORNING. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL MEET INSIDE OF CITY HALL IN JUST A FEW HOURS THIS MORNING. SO THAT PROGRAM WILL BE CALLED THE JUVENILE DRUG TREATMENT COURT. AND IT’S MEANT TO PROVIDE ...

Drug treatment courts (DTCs) are specialized court programs designed to address substance use disorders among offenders, offering a rehabilitative alternative to traditional punitive measures.

Quincy District and Juvenile courts, which are in the same building, will be closed Wednesday because of a water main break, a spokeswoman for the court system said. “Please be advised that the ...

Court-ordered mental health treatment has launched in north-central New Mexico, as court officials work to start similar programs elsewhere in the state and ask lawmakers for more money to do it. The ...

Three judges who oversaw family court proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif can be named next week, the Court of Appeal has ruled. In December, Mr Justice Williams said that the media ...

Some people arrested for low-level drug crimes in Kensington now may be eligible for expedited court hearings and immediate treatment referrals. The new Kensington Neighborhood Wellness Court ...

Forming a blended family, also known as a stepfamily, is not always Brady Bunch easy. And yet, this is an important family unit: according to the US Census Bureau, about 15 percent of children ...

The Jack native shot and killed a woman at trailer park in Dale County before escaping to his mother's house in Coffee County ...

Family estrangements occur when at least one family member begins distancing themselves from another because of longstanding negativity in their relationship. While parents say they love their ...

A man and a woman, both 33, were arrested the afternoon of Jan. 24 for multiple fireworks offenses, reckless endangering and ...

Philly teens make up half of all juvenile detention admissions and 60% of the sentenced population in state ... Bethel has cited the negative impact an arrest can have on a child’s often already ...

with the goal of sending those with drug addictions to treatment rather than jail. Mayor Cherelle Parker signed an executive order introducing what she calls "Wellness Court." The Kensington ...