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ors i xtym onths c o m p o rte d w ith th e F e d e r a l J u v e n ile D e lin q u e n c yA c t’s r e q u ir e m e n ts . Se e i d. at 7 8 4 . L .F . w a s n o t e n title d to a n yc r e d it f o rh is p r e tr ia l d e te n tio n r e la tiv e to h is p r o b a tio n , a s h e w a s n o t s e n te n c e d to im p r is o n m e n t. Se e U ni te d State s v . Sul l i v an , 5 0 4 F .3 d 9 6 9 , 9 7 1 ( 9 th C ir . 2 0 0 7 ) ( o b s e rv in g th a t “d e te n tio n a t ac o m m u n ity tr e a tm e ntc e nt e r , w he r e the de f e nda nti s nots ubj e c tt o the c ontr ol of the B ur e au of P r is o n s , is n o t im p r is o n m e n t” ) ( c ita tio n a n d in te rn a l q u o ta tio n m a rk s o m itte d ) .3

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phe ns , 4 2 4 F .3 d 8 7 6 , 8 8 2 ( 9 th C ir . 2 0 0 5 ) ; se e al so U ni ted States v. R earden , 34 9 F . 3d 60 8, 61 9 (9th C i r. 20 03 ). AF F I RME D.