Youth court programs have expanded rapidly, with a record 1,200 youth court programs in 49 States and the District of Columbia. ii. The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002 states that “juveniles…charged with or who have committed offenses that would not be criminal if committed by an adult or offenses which do not constitute violations of valid court orders, or alien juveniles in custody, or such non-offenders as dependent or neglected children, shall not be placed in secure detention facilities or secure correctional facilities…” iii...
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Federal regulations have interpreted the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act to permit accused status offenders to be held in secure juvenile facilities for up to 24 hours following the initial contact with law enforcement or the court. http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/ojjdp/202885.pdf b. Juvenile Courts IX...
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