A.P. v. Housel

A.P., a juvenile, petitions for a writ of habeas corpus seeking release from secure detention. We previously granted the petition by order. This opinion follows.

The juvenile was on probation for burglary of a dwelling and resisting an officer without violence. The juvenile admitted violating probation by failing to attend a treatment program. The court adjudicated the juvenile delinquent and committed the juvenile to a moderate risk residential program. The court ordered secure detention pending placement. See § 985.27, Fla. Stat. (2012). The child initially scored eleven points on the risk…