juvenile delinquent

Kim & Rima McKinzey rkm at SLIP.NET
Fri Jan 5 08:50:00 UTC 2001


>The House of Refuge was what is not called a "juvy", for JUVEnile
>detention center.  When I first heard "juvy" I heard it as "judy",
>thinking it was for JUvenile DEtention center.  Is "judy" used at
>all?

In California (as far as I know) it isn't Juvenile Detention Center,
it's Juvenile Hall - and referred to as "juvie."

Rima



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