Youth detention center

id: youth-detention-center-232-53787
title: Youth detention center
text: In criminal justice systems, a youth detention center, known as a juvenile detention center (JDC), juvenile detention, juvenile jail, juvenile hall, or more colloquially as juvie/juvy or the Juvey Joint, also sometimes referred to as observation home or remand home is a prison for people under the age of majority, to which they have been sentenced and committed for a period of time, or detained on a short-term basis while awaiting trial or placement in a long-term care program. Juveniles go thro
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description: Type of prison for people under the age of majority
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth_detention_center
date created: 2005-08-30T22:24:37Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T22:11:47Z
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