The Detention Center provides short-term care and confinement for youth in the following categories:
- Youth arrested for delinquent acts
- Youth adjudicated delinquent and pending disposition
- Youth adjudicated delinquent and placed in the custody of the State of Louisiana and pending placement by the State
- Youth detained by Court Order due to bench warrants and violation of court orders
Services
While detained, youth receive the following services:
- Assessments and programming
- Drug, medical and mental-health screenings, including follow-up treatment
- I Care services
- Library services
- Religious services
- School programming, including special education
Visitations
All youth have specific visitation times based on room assignment. Please refer to Visitation Rules (PDF) for specifics.
