SC Department of Juvenile Justice
The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is dedicated to providing secure custodial care and treatment for juveniles who have been detained for alleged offenses in the state. With various facilities, including the Juvenile Detention Complex and several evaluation and development centers, DJJ aims to ensure public safety while addressing the needs of male and female youth aged 11 and older.
In addition to secure detention, DJJ offers community-based residential programs as alternatives to incarceration, emphasizing the importance of keeping youth in the least restrictive environment possible. These programs include on-site schooling, vocational training, and evidence-based interventions, while actively involving families in the care and rehabilitation process.
Generated from the website
Also at this address
You might also like
Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2024. All rights reserved.