Juvinile Detention
Detention of Juveniles in general is the temporary care of children in physically restricting facilities (Ward 7-5). The primary basis of detention is usually the seriousness of the offense (Ward 7-5). Whether the juvenile is held for a period of time in detention depends on the outcome of a detention hearing, where the appropriateness of the detention is determined (Champion 500). Juveniles are guaranteed a detention hearing within 24-48 hours, this hearing is before a judge (…
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Department of Juvenile Justice. July 15, 2000.
(2 DJJ) Website: www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/djj/html/secdet.html
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Ward, Sara. Class Lectures. July 5, 2000. July 13, 2000.
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