The 66 suspended officers account for about 2% of the 2,800 sworn personnel working for the LA County Probation Department. "It is out of respect for the majority of our officers, who perform their duties each day with integrity, that we moved quickly on these cases," Viera Rosa said. "...
Probation camps and ranches are California’s version of local county youth prisons. Then we have juvenile halls for predisposition for young people that are being detained, going back and forth to court throughout the state, also. And then, of course, we have county jails. LA County has a...
LA County to Explore Splitting Probation Department between Youth, AdultsLos Angeles County officials will explore splitting the troubledProbation Department into two...Favot, Sarah
L.A. County probation officer accused of sex with jailed youth March 11, 2024 Sherrie Albin, the deputy public defender who represented the teen in the Los Padrinos video, said it would be impossible to subpoena footage to challenge every report. Juveniles in custody are also often hesitant to...
But if anything, Synanon was increasing the crime rate. In ’75 three members admitted to assaulting a Marin County rancher. Dederich hailed them as heroes. Another rancher was pistol-whipped. In Santa Monica, Synanites beat up two black couples who had parked their car at a Synanon apartmen...
Over the years he has worked for a number of Southern California stations providing traffic reports. A California native, Ed was born in Glendale and now lives in Orange County with his wife Pamela. They have 4 kids who have all left home. When Ed left KNX, he began working on a game...
Rippln’s marketing spiel credits Lacore as having “spearheaded a number of highly successful business developement strategies” during his time at Natural Health Trends Corp. National Health Trends Corp. however have aa slightly different takeon Lacore’s time with them, ...
This bill would require the Department of Justice to comb through its database every month and identify people who are eligible to have their records expunged. They would also be compelled to publish an annual report for each county regarding the total number of arrests granted relief. Since thi...
In 2021, a Cook County jury found him guilty on five of the six charges of disorderly conduct for lying to police, and he was sentenced to 150 days in jail and 30 months of probation, along with a $120,000 restitution payment to the city of Chicago for the overtime costs incurred by...
When Lee Baca won a fluke election for Sheriff of Los Angeles County in 1998, there was a cultural shift within the Department. Baca’s predecessor, Sherman Block, kept a nonchalant attitude towards the deputy gangs, oncetelling a reporter, “Flashing a sign? That’s meaningless. In fact, ...