<P> Secure detention means that juveniles are held for usually short periods of time in facilities in order to await current trial hearings and further placement decisions . By holding juveniles in secure detention, it ensures appearance in court while also keeping the community safe and risk - free of the juvenile . This type of facility is usually called a "juvenile hall," which is a holding center for juvenile delinquents . On the other hand, secure confinement implies that the juvenile has been committed by the court into the custody of a secure juvenile correctional facility for the duration of a specific program, which can span from a few months to many years . </P> <P> Juvenile detention is not intended to be punitive . Rather, juveniles held in secure custody usually receive care consistent with the doctrine of parens patriae, i.e., the state as parent . The state or local jurisdiction is usually responsible for providing education, recreation, health, assessment, counseling and other intervention services with the intent of maintaining a youth's well - being during his or her stay in custody . </P> <P> Generally speaking, secure detention is reserved for juveniles considered to be a threat to public safety or the court process, though in many cases, youths are held for violating a court order . Status offenders, i.e., juveniles charged with running away from home, alcohol possession, and other offenses that are not crimes if committed by adults, may only be held for 24 hours or less, while initial case investigation is completed, and other alternatives are arranged . </P> <P> Within the categories of secure detention and secure confinement for juveniles, the overarching name of these facilities is residential programs . Five overarching types of residential programs where a juvenile may be placed while in court custody: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention found the five types of residential programs for juveniles to be a broad range, which included detention, corrections, camp, community based, and residential treatment . The reason for the wide variety in placement options of juveniles is that there does not currently exist a uniform definition of residential treatment programs . As a result, this creates a lack of uniformity across states and a large variety of names for secure detention and secure confinement centers for juveniles . </P>

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