Overdoses, brawls and court battles: Will state take over chaotic L.A. juvenile halls?

For years, conditions at L.A. County's juvenile halls have been deteriorating in plain sight. But despite entering into a settlement with the county to mandate reform, the California attorney general's office has done little to force change as kids remain in squalid and dangerous conditions.

May 1, 2025 - 12:59
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Overdoses, brawls and court battles: Will state take over chaotic L.A. juvenile halls?
For years, conditions at L.A. County's juvenile halls have been deteriorating in plain sight. But despite entering into a settlement with the county to mandate reform, the California attorney general's office has done little to force change as kids remain in squalid and dangerous conditions.