Like Sharma, there are over 36,000 parents waiting to adopt children in India. There are 30 million orphaned, abandoned or ...

SEOUL — Ki-cheol (not his real name) was born in South Korea in 2002 and has lived in the country his entire life. Yet, he ...

A teenager’s year-long journey through Minnesota’s juvenile justice system is exposing the state’s failure to provide adequate care and rehabilitation for young children accused of committing violent ...

A preliminary hearing has been set for a former contracted worker for Alabama's Department of Human Resources charged with leaving a 3-year-old boy in a hot car in Birmingham, which resulted in his ...

The law includes provisions to tighten the U.S. asylum system, which advocates say will make it more difficult for people ...

The term “functional freeze” has been getting a lot of attention on social media—in part, it seems, because it names an ...

Experts suggest that rather than a blanket law, courts should be empowered to deal with age of consent on a case-to-case ...

One of the main issues is that the CRA applies laws that are binding. This is why the Department of Finance Canada announced ...

Then, in June, B.C.’s NDP government ended her treatment.

Beacon Hill lawmakers are weighing a bill that would let Massachusetts public school students and summer campers apply their ...