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How long do youth stay in detention/shelter care?

April 26, 2017detention shelter stay youth

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How long do youth stay in detention/shelter care?

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The overall average stay is about 13 days. However, youth sentenced to our program by the court spend between 30 to 90 days here, while youth waiting for court may be placed for a week or two. Shelter Care stays are between one day and 30 days.