Young offenders are often denied credit for "dead time" behind bars

Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars

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Jun 5, 2025 - 19:00
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Young offenders are often denied credit for "dead time" behind bars
Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars. This adds months to the duration that kids are confined away from their families.

Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars

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