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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. it's 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 ricky's probation officer for years. >> has kevin spoke with you recently? >> yeah. he spoke to me. >> did he have any idea of what might occur? >> he said maybe 30-day commitment, 60-day commitment. i was like, i don't want either...

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 don't 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 my baby. that's on my mind. the focus on my life. >> i think that the two weeks away if a placement ...

>> kevin definitely has potential. if he can really search his heart and want to make the changes, i believe he can do so. but it's truly up to him. i hope he's successful. that's 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. it's 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 ricky's 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 don't want either. i want out. >> i've talked to him since he's been out here. still has his mindset on wanting to get his ged. going to welding. that was his vocation at the ...

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 she'll 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 it's truly up to him. i hope he's successful. that's all i can say. >> while kevin is excited to go to placement, for kymyada being sent to a placement facility means separation from her da...