,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ddgd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #e1 #bjbd,mr4    
,casey introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !       
,juv5ile ,ju/ice & ,del9qu5cy ,prev5tion
 ,act ( #aigd to elim9ate ! use ( valid 
c\rt ord]s to secure lockup ( /atus     
(f5d]s1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,prohibit+ ,det5tion ( ,y\? ,/atus      
,(f5d]s ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4 ,f9d+s       
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,"u !     
,juv5ile ,ju/ice & ,del9qu5cy ,prev5tion
 ,act ( #aigd 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #aaaja et  
seq471 ,congress recogniz$ ! ne$ to set 
cle> /&>ds & protect juv5iles across !  
,unit$ ,/ates by1 among o!r ?+s1 provid+
 t ,/ates %\ld n place y\? 9 secure     
det5tion = /atus (f5ses1 :i* are (f5ses 
t w\ld n be crim9al (f5ses if committ$  
by an adult4  7#b7 ,9 #aihj1 ,congress  
am5d$ ! ,juv5ile ,ju/ice & ,del9qu5cy   
,prev5tion ,act ( #aigd 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4  

#aaaja et seq47 to create an exception t
 p]mits judges to place a y\? 9 secure  
det5tion if ! y\? violates a valid c\rt 
ord] 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,vco 
exception74 ,! ,,vco exception has l$ to
 ?\s&s ( y\? be+ plac$ 9 secure det5tion
 = noncrim9al /atus (f5ses4  7#c7 ,plac+
 a *ild *>g$ ) a noncrim9al /atus (f5se 
9 secure conf9em5t ) *ildr5 :o h be5    
accus$ ( s]i\s crim9al (f5ses c expose !
 *ild to negative influ5ces & behaviors 
t c\ld contribute to t *ild return+ into
 ! /atus (f5se sy/em or ! del9qu5cy     
sy/em4  7#d7 ,! #e mo/ common juv5ile   
/atus (f5se include skipp+ s*ool1 dr9k+ 
:ile und]age1 runn+ away f home1 violat+
 curfew1 & act+ out4  7#e7 ,9 #bjai--   
7,a7 #aa p]c5t ( =mally process$ juv5ile
 c\rt cases 7 = a /atus (f5se2 &  7,b7  
al?\gh mo/ petition$ /atus (f5se cases  
involv$ :ite y\? 7#fa p]c5t71 ,black y\?
 & ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,native   
y\? 7 ov]repres5t$ among petition$ /atus
 (f5ses cases relative to _! population 
size4  7#f7 ,girls are m (t5 s5t to !   

ju/ice sy/em = less s]i\s (f5ses1 su* z 
/atus (f5ses1 ?an boys4 ,9 #bjai1 !     
female %>e ( =mally process$ /atus (f5se
 cases 7#dd p]c5t7 0 great] ?an ! %>e ( 
female del9qu5cy cases 7#bh p]c5t74     
7#g7 ,girls (t5 engage 9 /atus (f5se    
behaviors 9 response to abuse or trauma 
& may1 = example1 run away to escape    
abuse at home or 9 a fo/] c>e placem5t4 
7#h7 ,anyone "u ! age ( majority1 :i*1 9
 mo/ ,/ates1 is ! age ( #ah1 is subject 
to /atus (f5se *>ges1 b te5ag]s betwe5 !
 ages ( #ad & #ag comprise mo/ /atus    
(f5se cases4  7#i7 ,mo/ y\? :o engage 9 
/atus & o!r m9or (f5ses nev] progress to
 m s]i\s behavior & w age out ( !       
behavior )\t c\rt int]v5tion4  7#aj7    
,s9ce #aihj1 m ?an half ( ,/ates h      
recogniz$ ! dang]s ( plac+ y\? 9 secure 
det5tion = noncrim9al /atus (f5ses & h  
/opp$ us+ ! ,,vco exception4  7#aa7     
,:ile ! numb] ( /atus (f5ses petition$ 9
 c\rts decreas$ by #ec p]c5t betwe5     
#bjje & #bjai1 dur+ #bjba1 !re 7 /ill   
approximately #a1djj in/ances ( a y\?   

be+ deta9$ 9 response to a /atus (f5se4 
7#ab7 ,congress recogniz$ ! ne$ to re=m 
! ,,vco exception "u ! ,juv5ile ,ju/ice 
,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7#aae-che2 #acb ,/at4
 #eabc71 :i*1 among o!r ?+s1 limit$ ! "t
 t a juv5ile c\ld be deta9$ "u a ,,vco  
exception to n m ?an #g days4  7#ac7    
,congress mu/ n[ act to elim9ate ! ,,vco
 exception & fully return to ! orig9al  
int5t ( ! ,juv5ile ,ju/ice & ,del9qu5cy 
,prev5tion ,act ( #aigd 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4  
#aaaja et seq471 :i* orig9ally provid$ t
 no y\? %\ld be held 9 secure det5tion =
 a noncrim9al /atus (f5se4  #c4         
,de9/itutionalization ( /atus (f5d]s    
,section #bbc ( ! ,juv5ile ,ju/ice &    
,del9qu5cy ,prev5tion ,act ( #aigd 7#cd 
,u4,s4,c4 #aaacc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9     
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph        
7#aa77;,a77i77,,iii71 by ins]t+ a       
runaway be=e held2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph   
7#bc7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii7--   
7,i7 9 subclause 7,i77dd71 by /rik+ #g &
 ins]t+ #c2 &  7,,ii7 9 subclause       
7,,ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7ii7 9    

subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ #g &   
ins]t+ #c2 &  7,,ii7 by add+ & at ! end2
 &  7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph    
7,d7 ! foll[+3  7,e7 ! juv5ile may only 
be held 9 a secure det5tion facility or 
secure correctional facility if !       
det5tion-- 7i7 is pursuant to a c\rt    
ord] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii7 & 
! o!r conditions set =? 9 subp>agraph   
7,c7 are satisfi$2 &  7ii7 occurs only  
#a "t 9 any #f-mon? p]iod2  2 &  7#b7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7           
,additional requirem5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al   
,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 n    
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is subsection1 no ,/ate receiv+ a     
=mula grant "u ?is "p may use a valid   
c\rt ord] describ$ 9 subsection         
7a77#bc77;,c77iii7 to place a juv5ile   
/atus (f5d] 9 a secure det5tion facility
 or secure correctional facility4  7#b7 
,ext5sion ,a ,/ate t c demon/rate       
h>d%ip1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 may
 submit to ! ,adm9i/rator an application
 = a s+le #a-ye> ext5sion ( ! #a-ye>    

p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to comply
 ) p>agraph 7#a71 :i* %all describe--   
7,a7 ! measurable progress & good ef=t 9
 ! ,/ate to r$uce ! numb] ( juv5ile     
/atus (f5d]s :o are plac$ 9 a secure    
det5tion facility or correctional       
facility pursuant to a c\rt ord]        
describ$ 9 subsection                   
7a77#bc77;,c77iii72 &  7,b7 a plan to   
comply ) ! requirem5t describ$ 9        
p>agraph 7#a7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !  
date ! ext5sion is grant$4  4