§ 5035. Detention prior to disposition

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1948

   Pub. L. 80–645 · 62 Stat. 683

   Enacted · 18 U.S.C. § 5035

   June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 858

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 858

2. 1974

   Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974

   Pub. L. 93–415 title V § 505 · [88 Stat. 1109]

   1. Amended · 18 U.S.C. § 5035

      Pub. L. 93–415 amended section generally

   2. Substituted · 18 U.S.C. § 5035

      Pub. L. 93–415 substituting “Detention prior to disposition”, for “Arrest, detention and bail” in section catchline

   3. Struck · 18 U.S.C. § 5035

      Pub. L. 93–415 striking out provisions relating to discretionary power of arresting officer or marshal to confine juvenile in jail, provisions relating to bail and default of bail

   4. Inserted · 18 U.S.C. § 5035

      Pub. L. 93–415 inserting provisions relating to mandatory separation of juvenile from adjudicated delinquents, and provisions relating to the physical conditions of confining facility

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 93–415 amended section generally, substituting “Detention prior to disposition”, for “Arrest, detention and bail” in section catchline, striking out provisions relating to discretionary power of arresting officer or marshal to confine juvenile in jail, provisions relating to bail and default of bail, and inserting provisions relating to mandatory separation of juvenile from adjudicated delinquents, and provisions relating to the physical conditions of confining facility.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 505. detention Section 5035 of this title is amended to read as follows: “§ 5035. Detention prior to disposition “A juvenile alleged to be delinquent may be detained only in a juvenile facility or such other suitable place as the Attorney general may designate. Whenever possible, detention shall be in a foster home or community based facility located in or near his home community. The Attorney General shall not cause any juvenile alleged to be delinquent to be detained or confined in any institution in which the juvenile has regular contact with adult persons convicted of a crime or awaiting trial on criminal charges. Insofar as possible, alleged delinquents shall be kept separate from adjudicated delinquents. Every juvenile in custody shall be provided with adequate food, heat, light, sanitary facilities, bedding, clothing, recreation, education, and medical care, including necessary psychiatric, psychological, or other care and treatment.”

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