Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections

Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections (ADJC) is a state agency of Arizona, headquartered in Downtown Phoenix.[1]

Adobe Mountain School is the only secure facility managed by the agency and is an associate member of the Arizona Interscholastic Association.[2][3] Adobe Mountain School North has units for boys and girls while Adobe Mountain School South has units for boys.[2]

The agency operated the Southwest Regional Juvenile Corrections Complex, a 200 bed complex in Buckeye[4] scheduled to open in 1997. It was originally supposed to be for $190.5 million, but it went $19 million over budget.[5] Eagle Point School was in the complex.[6] The facility closed in 2009.[7]

References

  1. "Central Administrative Office." (Archive) Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections. Retrieved on August 13, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "." Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections. Retrieved on August 13, 2010. (Archive)
  3. "Directory of districts with multiple member schools, 2009-10 school year, AIA"
  4. "Buckeye town, Arizona." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 13, 2010.
  5. "$19 million prison overrun may bring cuts." The Arizona Star. October 15, 1997. Retrieved on August 13, 2010.
  6. "Eagle Point School." (Archive) Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections. Retrieved on August 13, 2010.
  7. Stockman, Rachel. "State closes juvenile corrections facility." 12 News. December 30, 2009. Retrieved on August 13, 2010.

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