The violations were documented in a January report from the Board of State and Community Corrections. County officials have agreed to improve their practices and said corrective changes have begun.
, which provide educational opportunities for current and formerly incarcerated youth. He said children in juvenile detention are often thought to be destined for failure, but when they are removed from punitive and traumatic environments, they have much better outcomes.Inspection reports show San Diego probation officers resort to room confinement about 1,700 times each year.
Plus, in late February, the county started requiring supervisors to review all uses of confinement within one hour. Over the past five years, The Children’s Initiative has worked closely with county supervisors and the probation department to modernize juvenile detention in San Diego County.and the Kearny Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility, and designing new facilities to replace them.officially opened, a project that used up $130 million from the county’s general fund.
For years, the commission has asked officers to limit, and eventually eliminate, the use of pepper spray on juveniles.
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