Utah Division of Juvenile Justice Services
The Utah Division of Juvenile Justice Services (JJS) is a division of the Utah Department of Human Services operating juvenile correctional services. Its headquarters is in Salt Lake City.[1]
The division was established in 1981 as the Utah Division of Youth Corrections. It received its current name on July 1, 2004.[2]
Facilities
Secure facilities:[3]
- Decker Lake Youth Center (West Valley City)
- Farmington Bay Youth Center (Farmington)
- Mill Creek Youth Center (Ogden)
- Slate Canyon Youth Center (Provo)
- South West Utah Youth Center (Cedar City)
- Wasatch Youth Center (Unincorporated Salt Lake County, near Salt Lake City)
- Split Mountain Youth Center (Vernal)
References
- ^ "Contact Information." Utah Division of Juvenile Justice Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
- ^ "JJS Home." Utah Division of Juvenile Justice Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
- ^ "Secure Facility Locations." Utah Division of Juvenile Justice Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
