isolation
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United States Code
34 U.S.C. § 11103 — for purposes of this chapter
the term "isolation"—
(A) means any instance in which a youth is confined alone for more than 15 minutes in a room or cell; and
(B) does not include—
(i) confinement during regularly scheduled sleeping hours;
(ii) separation based on a treatment program approved by a licensed medical or mental health professional;
(iii) confinement or separation that is requested by the youth; or
(iv) the separation of the youth from a group in a nonlocked setting for the limited purpose of calming;