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He needs that piece of paper to take advantage of the welding trade he learned while at his last placement facility. >> if he can come out of placement and he has a trade, if any of the kids have a trade, then it makes them marketable, it means they can survive and support themselves without having to turn to a life of crime to do that. >> i really did believe theres a big part of rick has would like to turn the tide. would like to continue on with the welding works like to minimally get his ged...

Kevin definitely has potential if he can really search his heart and want to make the changes, i believe he can do so. but its truly up to him. i hope hes successful. thats all i can say. >> while kevin is excited to go to placement, for kymyada being sent to a placement facility means separation from her daughter. but her story does not end here. >> that statement that you said hurt me really bad because -- where to go... and how to deal with my uc. to me, that was normal. until i talked to my ...

Hes on track to get his ged in just a few months. he needs that piece of paper to take advantage of the welding trade he learned while at his last placement facility. >> if he can come out of placement and he has a trade, if any of the kids have a trade, then it makes them marketable, it means they can survive and support themselves without having to turn to a life of crime to do that. >> i cant believe how tall youve got to be considering how short you were. you know, i really do believe theres...

If he can really search his heart and want to make the changes, i believe he can do so. but its truly up to him. i hope hes successful. thats all i can say. >> while kevin is excited to go to placement, for kymyada being sent to a placement facility means separation from her daughter. but her story does not end here. >> that statement that you said hurt me really bad because -- he says shes an

As they await another hearing in front of the judge her placed in the holding cell area where they prepare for their time in court. >> the juvenile detention center is a place where we hold kids until figure what we want to do with them next. the best interest of the kid in the community. >> he has been his probation officer for years. >> has he spoke to you recently? >> he spoke to me. >> did he have any idea what might occur. >> he said maybe 30 to 60 days. i was like i want out. >> i talked t...

Hearing in front of the judge, they are placed in the holding cell area where they prepare for their time in court. >> the juvenile detention center is just that. its a place where we hold kids until we essentially figure out what we want to do with them next. what kind of services would be in the best interest of that kid in the community? >> kevin elkins has been rickys probation officer for years. >> has kevin spoke with you recently? >> yeah. he spoke to me. >> did he have any idea of what m...

Help her get through that. >> today what the court will do is graptd your request and order she be released and turned to your custody. i will order she have individual and family counseling to resolve the issues that are obvious from the last hearing so we dont find ourselves back here again. all right. i order that you will be released to your mother. this hearing is adjourned. good luck. >> you are going home. >> oh, man, super, seumer, super happy. too happy, yeah. just plan to get home to m...

>> kevin definitely has potential. if he can really search his heart and want to make the changes, i believe he can do so. but its truly up to him. i hope hes successful. thats all i can say. >> while xemp is excited to go to placement, for kymyada, being sent to a placement facility means separation from her daughter. but her story does not end here. >> that statement that you said hurt me really bad because -- all we do is go out to dinner.

Their time in court. >> the juvenile detention center is just that. its a place where we hold kids until we essentially figure out what we want to do with them next. what kind of services would be in the best interest of that kid in the community? >> kevin elkins has been rickys probation officer for years. >> did he have any idea of what might occur? >> he said maybe 30-day commitment, 60-day commitment. i was like, i dont want either. i want out. >> ive talked to him since hes been out here. s...

Attending for the past six months. >> kevin, take care. best of luck to you. >> my little brother has been there since january. hopefully my mom is there for me when i get out this time and shell come visit me in placement and all that. all right. >> take care. good luck to you, kevin. kevin definitely has potential if he can really search his heart and want to make the changes, i believe he can do so. but its truly up to him. i hope hes successful. thats all i can say. >> while kevin is excited...