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California Hopes to Place More Probation Youth in Foster Homes Like This
Starcania Ford’s first call came not too long after she had completed two months of background...
LA County Probation Planning to Shut Down Controversial “Probation Lite” Youth Program….So Now What Lies Ahead for LA’s “At Risk” Kids?
The highly controversial Los Angeles County Probation youth program known colloquially by critics...
CA Lawmaker Threatens to Audit LA County Probation’s Use of State $$ for At-Risk Kids
California Assemblymember Raul Bocanegra wants answers about the way the Los Angeles County...
LA County Probation Invests $1 Million in the Belief That Art Can Change the Lives of the County’s System-Involved Youth
A long list of studies and reports have pointed to the fact that art, writing, theater, and music...
With Innovative Juvenile Probation Camp Kilpatrick About to Open, LA County Hopes to Close Other Camps (But There Are Concerns)
On Friday, June 30, the long awaited grand opening will take place for a new kind of juvenile...
LA County Puts Thousands of Kids on “Voluntary” Probation for Merely Struggling With School
LA County’s Problematic Probation Lite by Sara Kravoy Marbella Munoz was a foster child for most...
WItnessLA is on KCRW 89.9 FM with Warren Olney & LA County Probation Chief Terri McDonald Talking About Probation’s Crazy Caches of $$….and More
On Thursday evening, I was on KCRW’s weekly news segment called Olney in LA, which...
LA County Probation Is Hoarding $204.3 Million Earmarked for Programs to Help Adults & Kids—& Sup. Ridley-Thomas Is NOT Pleased
It was bad before, and now it’s worse Los Angeles County Probation is hoarding money again...
A To Do List for LA County Probation’s Two New Chiefs – by Madeline Ottilie
LOS ANGELES COUNTY’S NEW PROBATION CHIEFS MUST ACT TO REFORM DEPARTMENT A new chief and a deputy...