Maryland mother raises renewed concerns over juvenile justice as her teen son faces new charges

The Brief

  • A Maryland mother is raising concerns about the juvenile justice system as her teenage son faces new charges.
  • Despite seeking help for her son, Christine Taylor feels the State Department of Juvenile Services let her family down.
  • Her son is being held in juvenile detention for auto theft and his first gun charge.

ROCKVILLE, Md. A Maryland mother is raising renewed concerns about what she describes as a failing juvenile justice system after her 15-year-old son was ordered to be held in juvenile detention after a court hearing in Montgomery County.

What we know:

Two years ago, FOX 5 DC highlighted a case involving Christine Taylor and her son, who struggles with mental health and behavioral challenges.

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