secure detention facility
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
34 U.S.C. § 11103 — for purposes of this chapter
the term "secure detention facility" means any public or private residential facility which—
(A) includes construction fixtures designed to physically restrict the movements and activities of juveniles or other individuals held in lawful custody in such facility; and
(B) is used for the temporary placement of any juvenile who is accused of having committed an offense or of any other individual accused of having committed a criminal offense;
42 U.S.C. § 5603 — for purposes of this chapter (2 versions over time)
the term “secure detention facility” means any public or private residential facility which—
(A) includes construction fixtures designed to physically restrict the movements and activities of juveniles or other individuals held in lawful custody in such facility; and
(B) is used for the temporary placement of any juvenile who is accused of having committed an offense or of any other individual accused of having committed a criminal offense;