Florida Department of Juvenile Justice explained

Agency Name:	Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Type:	Department
Jurisdiction:	State of Florida
Governor:	Rick Scott
Headquarters:	Knight Building 2737 Centerview Drive Tallahassee, Florida
Budget:	$115,969,460(2016-2017)^[1]
Chief1 Name:	Eric Hall
Chief1 Position:	Secretary
Website:	www.djj.state.fl.us

The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (FDJJ) is a state agency of Florida that operates juvenile detention centers. Its headquarters are in the Knight Building in Tallahassee.^{[2] [3]}

List of secretaries

	1998	Lawton Chiles
William "Bill" Bankhead	1999–2004	Jeb Bush
Anthony J. Schembri	2004–2006	Jeb Bush
Walter McNeil	2006–2008
	2008–2010	Charlie Crist
Wansley Walters	2010–2014	Rick Scott
Christina Daly	2014–2018	Rick Scott
Simone Marstiller	2018-2021	Ron DeSantis
Eric Hall	2021-present	Ron DeSantis

Residential facilities

Residential facilities are divided among the north, central, and south regions. Within the north region, facilities are divided between the west and east areas.^[4]

Central Region

Secure:

• Hillsborough Juvenile Detention Center (Tampa)^[5]
• Pasco Juvenile Detention Center (Pasco County)
• Brevard Juvenile Detention Center (Cocoa)
• Manatee Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Bradenton)
• Orange Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Orlando)
• Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center (Clearwater)

Hardware secure:

• DeSoto Dual Diagnosed Correctional Facility (unincorporated DeSoto County)^[6]
• Falkenburg Academy (unincorporated Hillsborough County)^[7]
• Gulf Academy (unincorporated Pinellas County)^[8]
• Lake Academy (unincorporated Pinellas County)^[9]
• Kissimmee Youth Academy (Kissimmee, Florida)^[10]
• Palmetto Youth Academy (unincorporated Manatee County)^[11]
• Riverside Academy (Tampa)^[12]

Staff secure:

• Brevard Group Treatment Home (unincorporated Brevard County)^[13]
• Britt Halfway House (St. Petersburg)^[14]
• Les Peters Halfway House (Tampa)^[15]
• Mandala (unincorporated Pasco County)^[16]
• Peace River Youth Academy (unincorporated DeSoto County)^[17]
• Price Halfway House for Girls (Fort Myers)^[18]
• Youth Environmental Services (unincorporated Hillsborough County)^[19]

Non-secure:

• Avon Park Youth Academy (unincorporated Highlands County)^[20]
• Columbus Juvenile Residential Facility (unincorporated Hillsborough County)^[21]
• Orlando Intensive Youth Academy (unincorporated Orange County)^[22]
• Pasco Girls Academy (unincorporated Pasco County)^[23]
• Polk Halfway House (Bartow)^[24]
• Space Coast Marine Institute (SCMI) (unincorporated Brevard County)^[25]

North Region

East Area

Secure:

• Cypress Creek Juvenile Offender Correctional Center (unincorporated Citrus County)^[26]
• Daytona Sex Offender Program (unincorporated Volusia County)^[27]
• Hastings Youth Academy-Moderate Risk (unincorporated St. Johns County)^[28]
• Marion Juvenile Correctional Facility (unincorporated Marion County)^[29]
• St. Johns Juvenile Correctional Facility (unincorporated St. Johns County)^[30]
• Tiger Serious Habitual Offender Program (SHOP, also the Juvenile Male Serious Habitual Offender Program) (Jacksonville)^[31]

Hardware secure:Staff secure:

Staff secure/Non-secure:

• Alachua Academy (Gainesville)^[32]

Non-secure:

• Camp E-Nini-Hassee (unincorporated Citrus County)^[33]
• Challenge Youth Residential Facility (or Eckerd Youth Challenge Program (EYCP)) - (unincorporated Hernando County)^[34]
• Impact House (Jacksonville)^[35]
• Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility (or Nassau Halfway House) (Fernandina Beach)^[36]
• Oaks Juvenile Residential Facility (unincorporated Volusia County)^[37]
• Project Step 1 & 2 Outward Bound (Unincorporated Nassau County)^[38]
• St. Johns Youth Academy (unincorporated St. Johns County)^[39]
• Union Juvenile Residential Facility (unincorporated Union County)^[40]
• Volusia Halfway House (Daytona Beach)^[41]

West Area

Secure:

• North Florida Youth Development Center (NFYDC) (Marianna)^[42]
• Okaloosa Youth Development Center (unincorporated Okaloosa County)^[43]

Hardware secure:

• Ft. Walton Adolescent Substance Abuse Program (A.S.A.P.) (unincorporated Okaloosa County)^[44]
• Gulf Coast Youth Academy (unincorporated Okaloosa County)^[45]
• Jackson Juvenile Offender Correctional Center (JJOCC) (Marianna)^[46]
• Monticello New Life (Monticello)^[47]
• Panther Success Center (unincorporated Hamilton County)^[48]
• Walton Youth Development Center (unincorporated Walton County)^[49]

Staff secure:

• JoAnn Bridges Academy (unincorporated Madison County)^[50]
• Juvenile Unit for Specialized Treatment (J.U.S.T.) (unincorporated Liberty County)^[51]
• Milton Girls Juvenile Residential Facility (unincorporated Santa Rosa County)^[52]
• Pensacola Boys Base (unincorporated Escambia County)^[53]
• Residential Alternative for the Mentally Challenged (RAM-C Program) (unincorporated Madison County)^[54]
• Santa Rosa Youth Academy (unincorporated Santa Rosa County)^[55]
• Twin Oaks Vocational 14-18 (unincorporated Madison County)^[56]
• Twin Oaks Vocational II^[57]

Environmentally secure:

• West Florida Wilderness Institute (WFWI) (unincorporated Holmes County)^[58]

Non-secure:

• Bristol Youth Academy (Bristol)^[59]
• Camp E-Ma-Chamee (unincorporated Santa Rosa County)^[60]
• Crestview Sex Offender Program (unincorporated Okaloosa County)^[61]
• DOVE Intensive Mental Health (IMH) Program (unincorporated Jackson County)^[62]
• DOVE Vocational Academy (unincorporated Jackson County)^[63]
• Okaloosa Borderline Development Disability Program (unincorporated Okaloosa County)^[64]
• Okaloosa Youth Academy (unincorporated Okaloosa County)^[65]

South Region

Secure:

• Broward Juvenile Detention Center (Fort Lauderdale)
• Palm Beach Juvenile Detention Center (West Palm Beach)
• Monroe Juvenile Detention Center (Key West)
• Collier Juvenile Detention Center (East Naples)
• SWFL Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Fort Myers)
• Miami-Dade Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Miami)
• St Lucie Regional Juvenile Detention Center (Fort Pierce)

Hardware secure:

• Dade Juvenile Residential Facility (unincorporated Miami-Dade County)^[66]
• Miami Youth Academy
• Okeechobee Juvenile Offender Corrections Center (Okeechobee)

Staff secure:

• Pompano Substance Abuse Treatment Center (Pompano Beach)^[67]
• Palm Beach Youth Academy (West Palm Beach)

Non-secure

• Broward Youth Treatment Center (Pembroke Pines)^[68]
• Miami Halfway House (Kendall, unincorporated Miami-Dade County)^{[69] [70]}
• Okeechobee Girls Academy (unincorporated Okeechobee County)^[71]
• Okeechobee Intensive Halfway House (OIHH)
• WINGS (Women in Need of Greater Strength) for Life (Goulds, unincorporated Miami-Dade County)^{[72] [73]}

Former

• Dozier School for Boys

See also

• Youth incarceration in the United States

External links

• Florida Department of Juvenile Justice

Notes and References

1. From http://www.djj.state.fl.us/docs/web-admin/annual-approved-operating-budget.pdf
2. "FDJJ Home." Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. Retrieved on June 3, 2010.
3. "Leadership Contacts ." Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. Retrieved on June 3, 2010.
4. "Residential Facilities ." Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. Retrieved on September 18, 2010.
5. Web site: Detention Centers Florida Department of Juvenile Justice . 2020-05-11 . www.djj.state.fl.us.
6. Web site: DeSoto Dual Diagnosed Correctional Facility . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
7. Web site: Falkenburg Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
8. Web site: Gulf Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
9. Web site: Lake Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
10. Web site: New Beginnings Youth Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
11. Web site: Palmetto Youth Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
12. Web site: Riverside Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
13. Web site: Brevard Group Treatment Home . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice . 2010-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100830211152/http://www.djj.state.fl.us/Residential/facilities/central_facilities/BGTH.html . dead .
14. Web site: Britt Halfway House . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
15. Web site: Les Peters Halfway House . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
16. Web site: Mandala . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
17. Web site: Peace River Youth Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
18. Web site: Price Halfway House for Girls . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
19. Web site: Youth Environmental Services . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
20. Web site: Avon Park Youth Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
21. Web site: Columbus Juvenile Residential Facility . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
22. Web site: Orlando Intensive Youth Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
23. Web site: Pasco Girls Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
24. Web site: Polk Halfway House . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
25. Web site: Space Coast Marine Institute . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
26. Web site: Cypress Creek Juvenile Offender Correctional Center . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
27. Web site: Daytona Sex Offender Program . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice . 2010-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100822093401/http://www.djj.state.fl.us/Residential/facilities/north_facilities/Daytona_Sex_Offender_Program.html . dead .
28. Web site: Hastings Youth Academy-Moderate Risk . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
29. Web site: Marion Juvenile Correctional Facility . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
30. Web site: St. Johns Juvenile Correctional Facility . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
31. Web site: Tiger Serious Habitual Offender Program . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
32. Web site: Alachua Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice . 2010-09-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100924122451/http://www.djj.state.fl.us/Residential/facilities/north_facilities/Alachua.html . dead .
33. Web site: Camp E-Nini-Hassee . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
34. Web site: DOVE (IMH) Program . 2010-09-17 . Eckerd Youth Challenge Program (EYCP).
35. Web site: Impact House . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
36. Web site: Nassau Juvenile Residential Facility . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
37. Web site: Oaks Juvenile Residential Facility . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
38. Web site: Project Step 1 & 2 Outward Bound . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
39. Web site: St. Johns Youth Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
40. Web site: Union Juvenile Residential Facility . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080927105218/http://www.djj.state.fl.us/Residential/facilities/north_facilities/Union.html . 2008-09-27 . 2008-08-03 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
41. Web site: Volusia Halfway House . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
42. Web site: North Florida Youth Development Center (These facilities were closed as of June 1st, 2011) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100826144836/http://www.djj.state.fl.us/Residential/facilities/north_facilities/North_Florida_Youth_Development_Center.html . 2010-08-26 . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
43. Web site: Okaloosa Youth Development Center . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
44. Web site: Ft. Walton Adolescent Substance Abuse Program . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
45. Web site: Gulf Coast Youth Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
46. Web site: Jackson Juvenile Offender Correctional Center (Facility closed as of June 1st, 2011) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100908133523/http://www.djj.state.fl.us/Residential/Facilities/north_facilities/JJOCC.html . 2010-09-08 . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
47. Web site: Monticello New Life . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
48. Web site: Panther Success Center . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
49. Web site: Walton Youth Development Center . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
50. Web site: JoAnn Bridges Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
51. Web site: Juvenile Unit for Specialized Treatment . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
52. Web site: Milton Girls Juvenile Residential Facility . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
53. Web site: Pensacola Boys Base . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
54. Web site: Residential Alternative for the Mentally Challenged . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
55. Web site: Santa Rosa Youth Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
56. Web site: Twin Oaks Vocational 14-18 . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
57. Web site: Twin Oaks Vocational II . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
58. Web site: West Florida Wilderness Institute . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
59. Web site: Bristol Youth Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
60. Web site: Camp E-Ma-Chamee . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
61. Web site: Crestview Sex Offender Program . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
62. Web site: DOVE (IMH) Program . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
63. Web site: DOVE Vocational Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
64. Web site: Okaloosa Borderline Development Disability Program . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
65. Web site: Okaloosa Youth Academy . 2010-09-17 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
66. Web site: Dade Juvenile Residential Facility . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
67. Web site: Pompano Substance Abuse Treatment Center . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
68. Web site: Broward Girls Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
69. Web site: Kendall CDP, Florida . 2010-09-18 . U.S. Census Bureau.
70. Web site: Miami Halfway House . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
71. Web site: Okeechobee Girls Academy . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.
72. Web site: Goulds CDP, Florida . 2010-09-18 . U.S. Census Bureau.
73. Web site: Miami Halfway House . 2010-09-18 . Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.