"The San Jose/Silicon Valley NAACP has filed a formal civil rights complaint against Santa Clara County, demanding the ouster of top county leaders following the death of 2-year-old Jaxon Juarez while he was in the care of the county's Department of Family and Children's Services."
"There is nothing more important to the County of Santa Clara than keeping children safe. We are actively investigating the tragic death of Jaxon Juarez, which includes a thorough review of policies, protocols, and staff actions."
The death of two-year-old Jaxon Juarez in foster care has prompted significant actions in Santa Clara County. Ten social workers have been placed on paid administrative leave following a civil rights complaint filed by the NAACP. District Attorney Jeff Rosen has charged a man with murder and sexual assault related to the case. The NAACP demands the removal of top county officials, emphasizing the need for accountability. County representatives have stated their commitment to investigating the incident and improving child safety protocols.
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