If the teen dished out a beating to a misbehaving kid — someone who cursed at officers or defied their orders — he would be ...

Thirty probation officers have been charged with allowing — and even encouraging — scores of “gladiator fights” at a California juvenile detention center involving at least 143 young inmates.

Thirty Los Angeles probation officers have been indicted on charges of child endangerment stemming from allegations that they ...

The fights occurred over a six-month period 2023 and involved 143 victims ranging in age from 12 to 18, according to the ...

At least 20 L.A. County probation officers have been indicted as part of a criminal investigation launched by the California Department of Justice, sources told The Times.

An 18-year-old is now on probation after admitting to playing a role in how the fire started. Montana District Court Judge Kathy Seeley oversaw the case in juvenile court – as the defendant was 17 ...

Some veteran officers have opted for early retirement to avoid foreclosures. “I was about to lose my home and … it was like ...

Half of the teens charged with murder or manslaughter in Douglas County since 2023 were on juvenile probation at the time of ...

A Los Angeles County grand jury has indicted more than a dozen county probation officers ... of any peace officers” and is committed to “ensuring our juvenile facilities uphold the highest ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta alleged some officers promoted, watched and covered up the fights that occurred over a ...

pleads for help Removing hundreds of LA County probation officers from field duties sparks court delays, diminished oversight New mandate to put 250 field officers in troubled LA County juvenile ...