Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-2-7-609: Facilities and residential programs – Legislative

intent.

It is the intent of the Legislature that the facilities and

residential programs established or contracted by the Office of

Juvenile Affairs affirm the dignity of self and respect for others;

promote the value of education, work, and self-discipline; and

develop useful skills and abilities that can be applied when the

juvenile is reintegrated into the community.