School Address: W Burlington St Bordentown NJ 8505
School District: Office Of Education Juvenile Justice Commission
County: Burlington County
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The Juvenile Reception & Assessment Center located at West Burlington Street in Bordentown, New Jersey, is a facility dedicated to the intake, evaluation, and assessment of juveniles who are entering the state’s juvenile justice system. The center’s primary function is to assess the needs, risks, and appropriate placement of the young individuals within the system. This involves psychological evaluations, educational assessments, and determining any required medical or mental health interventions. The goal is to develop individualized plans that address the rehabilitative needs of the youth, while also ensuring public safety. The center plays a critical role in the initial stages of a juvenile’s interaction with the justice system, helping to set the course for their treatment and rehabilitation.