Incarceration rate of young people: 1.18 (2022-2023) https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3510000301&pickMembers%5B0%5D=1.3&cubeTimeFrame.startYear=2022+%2F+2023&cubeTimeFrame.endYear=2022+%2F+2023&referencePeriods=20220101%2C20220101
Nova Scotia Youth Centre facility servs open or secure custody, accommodates both male and female young persons as well as remanded young persons.
Cape Breton Youth Detention Facility holds male and female young persons in custody for very short periods of time (up to 72 hours) when required to appear in court or awaiting transfer to the N.S. Youth Facility. It has a capacity to hold 8 youth.
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