Detention in certain facilities, camps, or schools prohibited
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case WRS v. State (2001)
Most recently applied in RA v. State (June 2002)
As added by P.L.1-1997, SEC.20
Sec. 1. A child alleged to be a delinquent child under IC 31-37-2, except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, may not be held in:
(1) a secure facility; or
(2) a shelter care facility, a forestry camp, or a training school that houses persons charged with, imprisoned for, or incarcerated for crimes.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.