Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to separate minors from adults in the Department of Juvenile Justice.
The bill amends the Unified Code of Corrections to ensure that persons under 18 years of age, when sentenced to imprisonment and committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice, are kept sight and sound separate from adult offenders in the Department of Corrections. This change aims to better manage and rehabilitate minors within the juvenile justice system.
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