No. 8,790 in Dutch
jeugddetentie
Youth detention: the confinement of minors in a detention facility due to legal offenses.
In a sentence
Hij kreeg een straf in de jeugddetentie wegens zijn daden.
He received a sentence in youth detention due to his actions.
In this sentence, 'jeugddetentie' refers to the legal framework and system where young offenders are detained.
Jeugddetentie kan soms helpen om jongeren op het rechte pad te krijgen.
Youth detention can sometimes help young people get back on the right track.
Here, 'jeugddetentie' is described as a social and rehabilitative measure for minors.
Er wordt gedebatteerd over de effectiviteit van jeugddetentie.
The effectiveness of youth detention is being debated.
In this context, 'jeugddetentie' refers to the broader concept and implementation of detention for youth within legal and societal discussions.
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