District Of Columbia § 24-902 - Facilities for treatment and rehabilitation.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 24-902 — Facilities for treatment and rehabilitation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-902. Facilities for treatment and rehabilitation.
24-902The Mayor shall provide facilities and personnel for the treatment and rehabilitation of youth offenders convicted of misdemeanor offenses under District of Columbia law and sentenced according to this subchapter.
The Mayor shall periodically set aside and adapt facilities for the treatment, care, education, vocational training, rehabilitation, segregation, and protection of youth offenders convicted of misdemeanor offenses.
Insofar as practical, these institutions maintained by the District of Columbia shall treat committed youth offenders convicted of misdemeanor offenses only, and the youth offenders shall be segregated from other offenders, and classes of committed youth offenders shall be segregated according to their needs for treatment.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is authorized to provide for the custody, care, subsistence, education, treatment, and training of youth offenders convicted of felony offenses and sentenced to commitment.
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What does D.C. Code § 24-902 cover?
Section 24-902 ("Facilities for treatment and rehabilitation.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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