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Santa Clarita Residents Invited To Comment On Camp Scott

Santa Clarita residents have the opportunity to voice their concerns about Camp Scott becoming a home for violent juvenile offenders on Wednesday. For those who have concerns about Camp Scott on Bouquet Canyon Road becoming a permanent home for juvenile serious offenders, the County’s Juvenile Justice Realignment Block Grant (JJRBG) Subcommittee is holding a virtual meeting on Wednesday, August 17 ...

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Santa Clarita Residents Encouraged To Speak On Housing ‘Violent’ Juvenile Criminals In Camp Scott

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors made the controversial decision to relocate “violent” juvenile criminals from the Los Angeles area to Santa Clarita’s Camp Scott in March, and has scheduled an open public virtual session next week to discuss the camp’s renovation process. In a subcommittee meeting Wednesday, Aug. 3, Santa Clarita residents have the opportunity to voice their ...

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Board Of Supervisors Approve Camp Scott Use To House Juvenile Offenders Despite Barger Opposition

Sign for camps Scudder and Scott in Santa Clarita

The Los Angeles (L.A.) County Board of Supervisors has voted to use Camp Scott in Santa Clarita to house juvenile offenders, despite the efforts of Supervisor Kathryn Barger to stop the motion. In a Tuesday meeting, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted to approve Camp Scott for use as one of two permanent secure youth treatment facilities (SYTF) for ...

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Board Of Supervisors Poised To Approve Placement Of Juvenile Offenders In Santa Clarita

Sign for camps Scudder and Scott in Santa Clarita

Members of the Los Angeles County (L.A. County) Board of Supervisors have recommended approving the placement of male juvenile offenders near residential areas in Santa Clarita in a coming meeting Tuesday. On Tuesday, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors is set to vote on whether to approve the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Subcommittee’s plan to move male juvenile offenders ...

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L.A. County Follows Santa Clarita To Give Lighter Sentences To Juvenile First Time Offenders

Los Angeles County officials announced they will give lighter sentences to juvenile offenders for their first offense in the county by providing diversion programs instead of jail time.   Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In January 2017, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a plan that would make diversion ...

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