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§ 14-1-6.2. Sentencing.

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RI Code › Title 14 › Chapter 14-1 › Section 14-1-6.2

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In any case in which the court shall have jurisdiction of a juvenile pursuant to this chapter, the court shall consider placing the juvenile in the least restrictive appropriate facility or program.

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