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- Office of Detention Facilities
Phone: 414-852-6531. The Office of Detention Facilities has...
- Office of Detention Facilities
DJC provides correctional supervision and offers programs and services to youth during their placement at a JCF. Generally, youth have time remaining on their court commitment orders upon their return to the community.
The Juvenile Detention Center's mission is to provide a physically and emotionally safe and secure environment for juveniles placed temporarily by the court and to provide youth with the opportunity to learn new skills that will enable them to contribute to the community when they leave.
Phone: 414-852-6531. The Office of Detention Facilities has statutory authority to regulate and provide oversight of county jails, houses of correction, secure juvenile detention facilities, Huber facilities, and municipal lockup facilities.
In Wisconsin, youth who are adjudicated delinquent and committed to the state Department of Corrections (DOC) can be incarcerated in one of four juvenile correctional facilities (Carmichael 2015).
Racine County Juvenile Detention is a secure, 121 bed facility located at 1717 Taylor Avenue in Racine. Services are provided to incarcerated youth from Racine, Kenosha and Southeastern Wisconsin. While at the center:
In Wisconsin, there are 16 county-operated secure detention facilities. Probation services are locally administered by county social service departments. Reentry services are administered by executive agencies at the state and local level.