42 USC 5667f-2: Eligibility and placement
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42 USC 5667f-2: Eligibility and placement Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 72-JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTIONSUBCHAPTER II-PROGRAMS AND OFFICESPart H-Boot Camps
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§5667f–2. Eligibility and placement

(a) Eligibility

A person shall be eligible for assignment to a boot camp if he or she-

(1) is considered to be a juvenile under the laws of the State of jurisdiction; and

(2) has been adjudicated to be delinquent in the State of jurisdiction or, upon approval of the court, voluntarily agrees to the boot camp assignment without a delinquency adjudication.

(b) Placement

Prior to being placed in a boot camp, an assessment of a juvenile shall be performed to determine that-

(1) the boot camp is the least restrictive environment that is appropriate for the juvenile considering the seriousness of the juvenile's delinquent behavior and the juvenile's treatment need; and

(2) the juvenile is physically and emotionally capable of participating in the boot camp regimen.

(Pub. L. 93–415, title II, §289B, as added Pub. L. 102–586, §2(i)(1)(C), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5013 .)