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Editorial: Shut down L.A.'s broken juvenile probation. Overhaul proposals are too little, too late

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion March 28, 2023

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The Board of Supervisors’ belated flurry of directives this month to prevent the state-ordered closure of L.A. County’s two juvenile halls was far too little and probably came far too late. As The Times reported Friday, the California Board of State and Community Corrections notified the county's interim chief probation officer Thursday that it will decide on April 13 whether to order the closure of the Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in... + full article



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