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SECURE CORRECTIONALA secure correctional facility is defined as a secure facility administered by a juvenile board or a privately operatedfacility certified by <strong>the</strong> juvenile board that houses juvenile offenders who have been adjudicated delinquent andplaced under <strong>the</strong> supervision of <strong>the</strong> court. These facilities include construction fixtures designed to physically restrict<strong>the</strong> movement of juveniles and consist of a structured, supportive residential setting that is designed to maintain orimprove <strong>the</strong> child’s functioning. It includes routine guidance and supervision to ensure <strong>the</strong> child’s safety, involvementin age-appropriate structured activities, rehabilitative services and guidance <strong>from</strong> professionals or paraprofessionalsto help <strong>the</strong> child attain or maintain functioning appropriate to <strong>the</strong> child’s age and development.Grant C funding will be used by <strong>the</strong> following counties to place youth in secure correctional facilities:Number of Proposed Placements by DepartmentAndrews 1 Dallas 33 Johnson 2 Reeves 2Angelina 5 Dawson 1 Karnes 1 Rockwall 2Austin 4 Ector 6 Limestone 3 San Patricio 4Bailey 2 Fannin 1 McCulloch 1 Smith 10Bastrop 5 Fayette 1 McLennan 5 Starr 3Baylor 3 Goliad 1 Madison 2 Sutton 1Bell 5 Grayson 3 Maverick 5 Swisher 1Brewster 2 Grimes 1 Medina 1 Titus 2Brooks 1 Guadalupe 3 Midland 12 Travis 15Brown 1 Hale 3 Milam 2 Victoria 1Burnet 1 Henderson 1 Montague 1 Walker 3Calhoun 2 Hill 2 Montgomery 1 Ward 1Cass 2 Houston 1 Nacogdoches 3 Wharton 7Childress 1 Howard 2 Nolan 1 Wheeler 1Cooke 2 Hutchinson 1 Panola 1 Wilbarger 1Crane 1 Jasper 2 Pecos 1 Wise 1Culberson 1 Jefferson 7 Polk 3 Wood 2Jim Wells 1 Potter 8 Zapata 2136 TEXAS JUVENILE PROBATION COMMISSION, DECEMBER 2011

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