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youth de·ten·tion cen·ter

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  1. Youth detention center

    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, also sometimes referred 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 through a separate court system, the juvenile court, which sentences or commits juveniles to a certain program or facility.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of youth detention center in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of youth detention center in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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