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  2. In leaked tape, probation official says L.A. County could ...

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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 ...

  3. L.A. County probation chief plans to quit as juvenile hall ...

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    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 ...

  4. L.A. County has 2 months to fix problems in juvenile hall ...

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    After repeatedly failing to correct problems inside Los Padrinos and Barry J. Nidorf, regulators voted Thursday to find both facilities 'unsuitable.' L.A. County has 2 months to fix problems in ...

  5. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Officials at the state Department of Juvenile Justice did not respond to questions about YSI. A department spokeswoman, Meghan Speakes Collins, pointed to overall improvements the state has made in its contract monitoring process, such as conducting more interviews with randomly selected youth to get a better understanding of conditions and analyzing problematic trends such as high staff turnover.

  6. American juvenile justice system - Wikipedia

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    Harris County Juvenile Justice Center. The American juvenile justice system is the primary system used to handle minors who are convicted of criminal offenses. The system is composed of a federal and many separate state, territorial, and local jurisdictions, with states and the federal government sharing sovereign police power under the common authority of the United States Constitution.

  7. Los Angeles County Probation Department - Wikipedia

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    By 1940, the department has 108 staff members handling 4,063 juvenile and 5,299 adult probation cases. [4] The 1940s saw the creation of the group's guidance program to work with juvenile gangs . In 1946, a year-long deputy probation officer trainee program was established.

  8. Kids for cash scandal - Wikipedia

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    A statement from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania outlined the charges against the two judges on January 26, 2009. The charges outlined in the information [24] described actions between 2000 and 2007 by both judges to assist in the construction and population of private juvenile facilities operated by the two Pennsylvania Child Care companies, acting in an ...

  9. Juvenile hall fight videos raise question: Can L.A. County ...

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    The difference between an officer's written account of a fight in Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall and video of the incident raises concerns about the reports, which can be used in court.