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Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC) is for County Juvenile offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for Regional juvenile - low facility.
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The Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center (RYDC) is a medium to low-security detention center located at 2735 Underwood Road, NE Dalton, GA that is operated locally by the Juvenile Justice Department and holds youths awaiting the determination of punishment for the crimes which they are accused. Most of the adolescents are here for less than two years.
Elbert Shaw RYDC (FORMERLY Dalton RYDC) - Regional Youth Detention Centers (RYDCs) are secure short-term centers for youth awaiting trial or waiting to enter a community program or long-term facility.
Counties Served: Whitfield, Catoosa, Dade, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray and Pickens
Capacity: 30 (22 Males/8 Females)
Program Description:
Also provides education, individual guidance and counseling, medical services, recreation, and arts and crafts. Clothing, meals, and medical and emergency dental care are a part of each center's basic care program.
Generally, your child is allowed an intake phone call upon his or her arrival at the RYDC and prior to his/her detention hearing. After the first call, he/she will be allowed to make one free call each week. Contact your child’s counselor for call dates and times. Your child may write as many postcards as he/she wishes during designated times. However, unless you provide the RYDC with extra postage stamps, the child will only be provided postage for two postcards per week.
Juvenile facilities overseen by Whitfield County do not publish the names of the offenders housed in their facility. As such, there is no public forum for this information.
Parents and guardians will need to call the facility for visitation days and hours. Contraband cannot be brought into the facility (i.e. alcohol, cigarettes, money, gum, snacks, drugs, weapons). Snack machines are available at the facility. You may purchase snacks for your child but they must be consumed during your visit.
