Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: We reject the contention of respondent that Family Court abused its discretion in directing that he be placed with the New York State Division for Youth. Respondent's placement is "the least restrictive available alternative * * * consistent with the needs and best interests of the respondent and the need for protection of the community" (Family Ct Act...
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