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Amid threatened state intervention, L.A. County OKs steps to reform probation department

Por: Los Angeles Times Politics March 22, 2023

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Los Angeles County supervisors were in agreement Tuesday: The Probation Department is failing. Many officers say they’re too traumatized to come to work. Living quarters for youths are decrepit and programming is sparse. The board just ousted the most recent department head — the ninth probation leader to come and go in two decades. In a matter of months, a department beset by crisis could face its biggest one yet: a state-ordered shutdown... + full article



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