dual status youth
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term "dual status youth" means a child who has come into contact with both the child welfare and juvenile justice systems and occupies various statuses in terms of the individual's relationship to such systems.
Source
- 2022–present42 U.S.C. § 628cThe Public Health and Welfare · Grants to States to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems · in this section