Juvenile Court adapting to COVID changes Thursday, April 9, 2020

KFYR News

The North Dakota Juvenile Court System is having to adapt to the changes caused by coronavirus restrictions.

The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation over looks the Youth Correctional Center in Mandan. However, COVID-19 restrictions have suspended the intake of new inmates to the youth facility.

“In the event that a juvenile is detained by law enforcement, law enforcement would reach out to the detention or attendance care facility to determine where they can be taken,” said Carrie Hjellming, director of Juvenile Court.

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