"At about $122 a day, enrolling a child in the ERC costs less than half as much as housing a youth at the nearest Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC), which costs $260 per day. According to a Newton County analysis, by placing children in the ERC program instead of detention, the county last year saved the state approximately $286,000." jjie.org/in-rural-georgia-one-county-emerges-as-a-leader-in-keeping-juveniles-out-of-the-courtroom/105059/
Posted on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:34:24 +0000
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