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Criminal

Feb. 17, 2012

Report supports shift of juvenile offenders from state to counties

An independent report released Wednesday generally supports Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to do away with the state's Department of Juvenile Justice and transfer control of serious juvenile offenders to the county level.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


An independent report released Wednesday generally supports Gov. Jerry Brown's proposal to do away with the state's Department of Juvenile Justice and transfer control of serious juvenile offenders to the county level.


The governor's plan calls for curtailing new entries to the state's juvenile facilities by Jan. 2013 and eliminating the program entirely by 2015. The report, by the non-...

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