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Educational measure (criminal)

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Definition

Juvenile courts can pronounce towards the juvenile delinquent an educational measure. The educational measures planned by the prescription of February 2nd, 1945 relative to the delinquent childhood are:
- entrustment to relatives, a guardian or a person worthy of trust ;
- placement in an approved establishment, public or private, medical or for professional education training, or in a boarding school for juvenile delinquents ;
- entrustment to child welfare;
- placement in a boarding school suited to the juvenile delinquents of school age;
- under protection judicaire;
- measure of activity of day or repair.