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Talk to me about it? >> all right? put the blanket around you. >> i'm just waiting for that day to get out of here. i just want to leave. >> family involvement from one case to another can vary greatly in the juvenile justice system. while kevin struggles with what lies ahead, kymyada finally has her day in court where she's convinced she'll set the record straight with her mom. >> if you're standing to the side of somebody, you're not in line. >> i'm not nervous at all. because it was just a misunderstanding. the judge is going to listen to my mom, but once she hear my side of the story and s...

>> you had your chance, kevin. >> it's impossible to assess the kids who wind up in juvenile without taking a careful look at their everyday environments. that starts with family and home. >> i'm from chicago, and it's a lot of gang bangers, shooting going on. and you see it up close and personal and stuff. so i had to grow up early and just experience a lot of stuff. so i know how it is. >> i got one more week. i'm not doing nothing else. nothing. never coming back. >> i've been doing so good. i used to be horrible. didn't care about nothing. but this time i ain't even do nothing. >> at the s...

So this is the beginning. this is a start. >> you have your clothes and everything? >> good to go. >> you need to just sign out. >> even though kevin will be away from home, this time he won't be away from family. after the court's lengthy search for a facility that can handle his needs, it turns out kevin is going to the same placement that his younger brother has been attending for the past six months. >> okay, kevin. take care. >> you too. >> best of luck to you. >> my little brother's been there since january. hopefully, my mom is there when i get out this time, she'll come visit me in pla...

>> i understand that, kevin. i understand that. and i know that's what's really got you worked up. kevin, chill out. behave yourself. i'll give you a phone call. all right? will you do that? >> yes. >> nobody wants to have to be physical. you know, you don't want to have to restrain a kid if you don't have to e. are strain them. if i can get to them through communicating with them verbally and just sitting down and talking to them, you know, i'd much prefer that. >> hold on. i'm going to give you your mat. okay? i'm taking you at your word, kevin. >> this battery charge, i didn't know it was g...

>> we're going to take them as is. we'll wrap him up and go. >> typically if there's a code, nine times out of ten you know it's coming. you're not a mind reader but you know it's coming. this kid's angry, he's been snapping off on everybody. so when you hear the code, you're like oh, i bet it's so and so. >> what you're doing on the card tables. >> i try to establish a pretty good rapport with our problematic kids so that hopefully upon my arrival i'm able to talk to them. >> step back. step back, kevin. >> what is your problem? >> kneel down. >> hell, no. >> kneel, kevin. >> so she didn't le...