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Juvenile Custody and Detention
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Juvenile Detention Center
A temporary facility where juveniles are held while awaiting court disposition, or for short-term placement after adjudication.
Group Home
A less restrictive, home-like environment where juveniles live together under staff supervision, aimed at providing counseling and life skills training.
Juvenile Correctional Facility
A secure residential facility where juveniles are placed after being adjudicated delinquent, serving longer sentences.
Residential Treatment Center
A facility that provides intensive 24-hour care and treatment for juveniles with serious emotional, psychological, or behavioral issues.
Shelter Care
An emergency short-term care option for juveniles in crisis situations, providing immediate safety and basic needs.
Foster Care
A temporary placement with state-certified caregivers for juveniles whose homes are deemed unsuitable or who have no legal guardians.
Electronic Monitoring
The use of electronic devices to track and restrict the movement of juveniles within the community as a part of probation or pre-trial supervision.
Aftercare Programs
Programs designed to help juveniles transition back into their communities after release from a detention or correctional facility, providing support and supervision.
Boot Camps
A militaristic facility designed to instill discipline in juveniles through a regimen of strict discipline, physical training, and labor.
Probation
A court-ordered period of supervision in the community, where the juvenile must comply with certain conditions instead of serving time in a detention facility.
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