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(Top) 1 Facilities 1.1 Regional Juvenile Detention Centers 1.2 Youth Development Centers 1.3 Group Homes 1.4 Day Treatment Centers 2 References 3 Further reading 4 External links

Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice

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The Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice (KYDJJ) is a state agency of Kentucky headquartered in unincorporated Franklin County, near Frankfort.^[1] The agency operates juvenile correctional facilities.

It was established after a 1996 act of the Kentucky General Assembly.^[2]

Facilities

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Regional Juvenile Detention Centers

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Adair Regional Juvenile Detention Center (ARJDC), Columbia
Boyd Regional Juvenile Detention Center, (BRJDC), Ashland
Breathitt Regional Youth Detention Center (BRYDC), Jackson
Campbell Regional Juvenile Detention Center (CRJDC), Newport
Fayette Regional Juvenile Detention Center (FRJDC), Lexington
Jefferson Regional Juvenile Detention Center (JRJDC), Louisville
McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center (MRJDC), Paducah
Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Center (WRJDC), Bowling Green

Youth Development Centers

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These are places for adjudicated (convicted of juvenile crimes) youth who are to be treated.^[3]

Adair Youth Development Center, Columbia
- Houses up to 80 boys and girls^[4]
Lake Cumberland Youth Development Center, Monticello
Mayfield Youth Development Center, Mayfield
Morehead Youth Development Center, Morehead
- Houses only girls:^[5] they are incarcerated for more minor crimes, such as truancy, and more serious ones, such as murder.^[6]
Northern Kentucky Youth Development Center, Crittenden
Woodsbend Youth Development Center, West Liberty

Group Homes

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Ashland Group Home, Ashland
Burnside Group Home, Burnside
Frankfort Group Home, Frankfort
Frenchburg Group Home, Denniston
Hopkinsville Group Home, Hopkinsville
Jackson Group Home, Jackson
London Group Home, London
Middlesboro Group Home, Middlesboro
Westport Group Home, Louisville

Day Treatment Centers

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Ashland Day Treatment Center, Boyd County, Ashland
Breathitt Day Treatment Center, Breathitt County, Breathitt
Christian County Day Treatment Center, Christian County, Hopkinsville
Hardin County Day Treatment Center, Hardin County, Elizabethtown
Louisville Day Treatment Center, Jefferson County, Louisville
Owensboro Day Treatment Center, Daviess County, Owensboro

source: ^[7]^[8]

References

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^ "Contact The Department Of Juvenile Justice." Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.

^ "Annual Report Fiscal Year 2003" (Archive). Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. p. 2/36. Retrieved on December 23, 2015.

^ "Youth Development Centers Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine." Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. Retrieved on December 23, 2015.

^ "Annual Report Fiscal Year 2003" (Archive). Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. p. 5/36. Retrieved on December 23, 2015.

^ "Annual Report Fiscal Year 2003" (Archive). Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. p. 8/36. Retrieved on December 23, 2015.

^ "Going to the Prom" (Archive). Juvenile Justice Journal, Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. May 2008. Volume 5, Issue 3. p. 1.

^ "Department Of Juvenile Justice Facilities." Western Kentucky University. Retrieved on October 10th, 2015.

^ https://djj.ky.gov/Facilities/Pages/Day-Treatment-Programs.aspx

External links

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