Alabama Department of Youth Services

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The Alabama Department of Youth Services is the state agency responsible for juvenile justice services, including the custody, rehabilitation, and treatment of youth offenders in Alabama.

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Label Occurrences
Alabama Department of Youth Services canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf juvenile justice agency
state government agency
collaboratesWith juvenile courts
surface form: Alabama juvenile courts

community service providers in Alabama
local school systems in Alabama
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employs administrative staff
counselors
juvenile correctional officers
teachers
focusesOn education and skill development for youth offenders
rehabilitation rather than punishment
treatment of behavioral and mental health needs of youth
goal promote successful reentry of youth into the community
protect the public while rehabilitating youth
reduce recidivism among youth offenders
hasFunction coordinate with juvenile courts in Alabama
develop individualized treatment plans for youth
ensure secure confinement for certain juvenile offenders
operate juvenile correctional facilities
protect public safety through juvenile justice interventions
provide aftercare and reentry services for youth
provide community-based programs for youth
provide educational services to committed youth
provide rehabilitation programs for juvenile offenders
provide treatment programs for juvenile offenders
support family involvement in youth rehabilitation
jurisdiction Alabama
surface form: State of Alabama
legalStatus executive branch agency of Alabama
mandate custody, rehabilitation, and treatment of youth offenders in Alabama
oversees state-operated juvenile facilities in Alabama
partOf state government of Alabama
surface form: Government of Alabama
provides non-residential services for juvenile offenders
residential services for juvenile offenders
responsibleFor custody of youth offenders in Alabama
juvenile justice services in Alabama
rehabilitation of youth offenders in Alabama
treatment of youth offenders in Alabama
sector public sector
serviceArea juvenile offenders
youth adjudicated delinquent by Alabama courts
state Alabama
subjectTo Alabama state law
federal juvenile justice regulations
targetPopulation youth typically under age 18 involved in the justice system
typeOfOffenderServed court-committed juvenile offenders
usesApproach evidence-based programs for juvenile rehabilitation
individualized treatment planning

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Alabama executive agencies hasSubdivision Alabama Department of Youth Services