The court properly exercised its discretion in declining to credit appellant's detention time toward his placement under the dispositional order (see Family Ct Act § 353.3 [5]). At the conclusion of the dispositional hearing, and in its dispositional order, the court fully articulated appropriate reasons for this determination. The court relied on probation and mental health services reports that recommended a highly structured residential setting in order to...
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