Utah - Research for the Use of Community Based Programs

Utah Code Ann. § 63M-7-208

Population: Youth

Legal Features: N/A

Law Type: Statute

Excerpt of Relevant Text:

(e) review averted costs from reductions in out-of-home placements for juvenile justice youth placed with the Division of Juvenile Justice Services and the Division of Child and Family Services, and make recommendations to prioritize the reinvestment and realignment of resources into community-based programs for youth living at home, including the following:
(i) statewide expansion of:
(A) juvenile receiving centers, as defined in Section 80-1-102;
(B) mobile crisis outreach teams, as defined in Section 62A-15-102;
(C) youth courts; and
(D) victim-offender mediation;

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