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A high-ranking L.A. County probation official said the department won't comply with a state oversight body's order to close troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, according to a recording obtained ...
Also in 1912, the new Los Angeles County Charter made the county probation officer a county administrative officer and brought all department employees under the merit system. [4] The El Retiro School for Girls was established in Sylmar in 1919. [4]
The discipline against the four probation officers at the Los Padrinos juvenile hall in Downey was in connection with 'youth-on-youth violence,' officials said.
L.A. County’s chief probation officer said he plans to leave the troubled agency as a deadline to evacuate Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall approaches, sources said, potentially leaving over 200 ...
The Los Angeles County Probation Department has spent only $9.7 million of $88 million in grant money it has received since 2021 to rehabilitate young people who committed serious crimes, a state ...
After university, Holton joined the Los Angeles County Probation Department in 1928 as a probation officer. [3] With Los Angeles County, Holton held multiple positions before being named head of the county's probation department in 1938. [4] Holton remained in his executive role until he was selected to lead the California Youth Authority in 1943.
Ex- L.A. County probation chief Adolfo Gonzales claims in a lawsuit he was fired for reporting dire staffing shortages to the state. An attorney for the county called the claim baseless.
In 2014, the Los Angeles County Grand Jury criticized the conditions of the hall, and proposed that it be torn down. [3] Into 2016, juvenile justice reform advocates pushed a proposal that would split the Los Angeles County Probation Department in two parts, one for overseeing juveniles and one for adults.