Protecting Juveniles' Rights in Police Custody

The Legal Rights Center in Minneapolis holds trainings to teach young people how to assert their rights in police custody. Some states have passed laws to protect juveniles from being interrogated without a lawyer present. Studies show that children and teenagers often don't fully understand their rights and consequences. Legal experts emphasize the importance of having legal representation for young people during police questioning to prevent false confessions and harsh punishments.

Florida Party Venue Shooting

Teenage gunman wounds 10 people in Florida party venue shooting; none suffered life-threatening injuries. The shooter was disarmed and arrested by security guards and deputies. Incident highlights the issue of gun violence and easy access to firearms for juveniles.

Vandalism at St. Theresa of Avila Catholic Church in Kentucky

Two juveniles arrested for vandalizing a Catholic church in Kentucky causing damages over $10,000. Security footage shows them throwing fire extinguishers, destroying religious artifacts, and dousing the floor in holy oil. They are facing charges for burglary and criminal mischief.

Shooting in downtown Indianapolis

Seven juveniles were wounded in a shooting in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. The victims were between the ages of 12 and 17. No suspects have been taken into custody yet.

Juveniles Arrested for Bank Robbery in Houston

Three juveniles aged 11, 12, and 16 were taken into custody in Texas for a bank robbery in Houston. They were dubbed the 'little rascals.' The suspects passed a threatening note to a teller and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. The parents of two boys turned them in after surveillance photos were released by the FBI.