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=== 5. Pre-Trial Detention and Conditions ===
=== 5. Pre-Trial Detention and Conditions ===
The rules of pre-trial detention are set out in sections 28 and 29 of the YCJA. A young person cannot be detained in custody or have conditions included in an undertaking as a substitute for appropriate child protection, mental health, or other social measures.
The rules of pre-trial detention are set out in sections 28 and 29 of the ''YCJA''. A young person cannot be detained in custody or have conditions included in an undertaking as a substitute for appropriate child protection, mental health, or other social measures.


Moreover, starting December 18, 2019, a young person may be subjected to a condition only if the judge/justice is satisfied that (s 29(1)):
Moreover, starting December 18, 2019, a young person may be subjected to a condition only if the judge/justice is satisfied that (s 29(1)):
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