What is the maximum period of time that a child may be held in the nonsecured facility for processing?

a. Six hours
b. Eight hours
c. Twelve hours
d. Twenty-four hours
e. None of the above is correct, the child should be released immediately to the parent or guardian.


Ans: a. Six hours

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