fromLos Angeles Times3 months agoOverdoses, brawls and court battles: Will state take over chaotic L.A. juvenile halls?The Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall is facing critical issues due to recent drug overdoses among detainees, prompting calls for intervention by the attorney general.
UK newsfromwww.theguardian.com4 months agoAlarm at plan for less-qualified probation staff to deal with sex offenders in England and WalesLess experienced staff will rehabilitate domestic abusers and sex offenders starting June, raising public safety concerns.New behavior programs for offenders will replace experienced probation officers with staff of lesser qualifications.