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State agency of Alaska that operates juvenile correctional facilities
The Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice is a state
agency of Alaska that operates juvenile correctional facilities; it is a division of the
Alaska Department of Family and COmmunity Services.
[1] The agency has its headquarters in
Juneau.
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Facilities
Facilities include:
[3]
- Bethel Youth Facility (
Bethel) - Long term confinement and short term detention
[4]
- Fairbanks Youth Facility (
Fairbanks) - Long term confinement and short term detention
[5]
- Johnson Youth Center (
Juneau) - Long term confinement and short term detention
[6]
- Kenai Peninsula Youth Facility (
Kenai)
[7]
- Dedicated on September 26, 2003.
[8]
- Mat-Su Youth Facility (
Palmer)
[9]
[10]
- McLaughlin Youth Center (
Anchorage) - Long term confinement, short term detention, and home supervision
[11]
- Nome Youth Facility (
Nome) - detention center, can be used for long-term confinement
[12]
- Ketchikan Regional Youth Facility (
Ketchikan) - detention center and mental health facility. The facility was shut down on August 15, 2016.
[13]
References
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Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice
Archived 2019-11-10 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Welcome to the web site for the Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). The DJJ is a restorative justice agency." Alaska Division of Juvenile Justice. Retrieved on September 19, 2010.
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Division of Juvenile Justice Offices and Facilities
Archived 2011-02-18 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Bethel Youth Facility
Archived 2011-04-11 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Fairbanks Youth Facility
Archived 2011-03-11 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Johnston Youth Center
Archived 2011-03-11 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Kenai Peninsula Youth Facility
Archived 2010-10-15 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Kenai Peninsula Youth Facility dedicated Sept. 26
Archived 2011-04-11 at the
Wayback Machine."
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services. September 26, 2003. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Palmer city, Alaska[
permanent dead link]."
U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Mat-Su Youth Facility
Archived 2011-04-11 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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McLaughlin Youth Center
Archived 2010-04-21 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Nome Youth Facility
Archived 2011-04-11 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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Ketchikan Regional Youth Facility
Archived 2011-04-11 at the
Wayback Machine." State of Alaska. Retrieved on August 22, 2010.
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