A Stanford swimmer convicted of sex assault. An elite student involved in “senior salute.” A claim of “affluenza.” The infuriating yet familiar cases setting off anger at the criminal justice system.

The mother of “affluenza” teenager Ethan Couch has returned to the U.S. this morning, after being deported from Mexico after being captured by authorities. Tonya Couch was flown to Los Angeles ...

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Ethan Couch, the Texas teen who used the “affluenza” defense after killing four people in a DWI incident, is set to make his first court appearance at 9 a.m. on April 14 after fleeing to Mexico While ...

"Affluenza" teen Ethan Couch faces up to 120 days in jail if a judge rules he violated his probation, but his case is full of legal question marks, including whether he should be considered a juvenile ...

Ethan Couch, the Texas teenager from a wealthy family sought by U.S. authorities after he disappeared earlier this month, has been detained at the Mexican resort town of Puerto Vallarta, a Tarrant ...

MEXICO CITY -- The Texas teenager known for using an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident likely won't return to the U.S. anytime soon because of a Mexican judge's decision to delay ...

Mexican immigration authorities released a video showing Texas teenager Ethan Couch, who used an “affluenza” defense in a fatal drunken-driving accident, being taken to the Mexico City airport, where ...

Ethan Couch, once known as the "affluenza" teen has been released from jail after he was accused of violating his probation due to a "weak positive" on a drug test, authorities said. Couch, 22, was ...