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Central Juvenile Hall (also known as Eastlake Juvenile Hall or Central) is a youth detention center in Los Angeles County. Central houses both boys and girls. [ 1 ] The Central Juvenile Hall complex was originally established in 1912 as the first juvenile detention facility in Los Angeles County . [ 2 ]
By statute enacted in 1903, California's first juvenile court had jurisdiction over dependent, neglected and delinquent children. [3] The Division of Outdoor Relief was expanded and renamed in 1938, the Bureau of Indigent Relief, and in 1943 changed again to the Bureau of Public Assistance.
The El Retiro School for Girls was established in Sylmar in 1919. [4] By 1920, the department had 27 deputy probation officers, handling 1,893 juvenile court petitions and 690 adult cases each month. [4] In 1921, W.H. Holland was named chief probation officer. In 1928, the department opened its first branch office, in Long Beach. [4]
The board has determined the county's juvenile halls were "unsuitable" to house youths in the past, but gave the Probation Department time to submit a "corrective action plan" to comply with state ...
And again, almost daily, she alleged, by a guard at Camp Joseph Scott, a juvenile probation facility in Santa Clarita. "No one interfered or protected us," said Wingfield, 32, her voice cracking ...
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.
Edmund D. Edelman Children's Court is a Los Angeles County Superior Court in Monterey Park, California, United States. This court handles all of the juvenile dependency cases in Los Angeles County . The court is named after former member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Edmund D. Edelman .
Los Angeles County currently has two juvenile halls, Los Padrinos and Barry J. Nidorf, which hold over 300 juveniles. Officials address sex abuse allegations in LA County juvenile probation camps ...