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The DJJ provided services to juvenile offenders, ranging in age from twelve to 25, in facilities and on parole, and worked closely with law enforcement, the courts, district attorneys, public defenders, probation offices and other public and private agencies involved with the problems of youth.
Between 2007 and 2011, DJJ closed seven of eleven facilities, the last in 2011 with the closures of Preston Youth Correctional Facility in Ione and the Southern Youth Correctional Reception Center and Clinic in Norwalk.
5 lip 2023 · On June 30, CDCR announced the last youths in the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) were transferred to counties, completing juvenile justice realignment as required under Senate Bill 823. N.A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility (NAC) in Stockton and the Ventura Youth Correctional Facility (VYCF) in Camarillo ceased operations as of June ...
For current policy guidance, technical assistance materials, Juvenile Justice Realignment Block Grants, and Ombudsman services exclusively for county facilities, visit the Office of Youth and Community Restoration at https://www.oycr.ca.gov.
2 cze 2023 · After a two-year wind-down, California is in the final weeks of closing its notoriously grim youth prison system, a landmark moment that arrives as juvenile crime hovers at near-record lows and...
17 sie 2023 · With a much lower population, the Department of Juvenile Justice shuttered many of its youth prisons and consolidated down two facilities: Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility in Stockton and Ventura Youth Correctional Facility in Camarillo.
On June 30, 2023, California closed its state-run youth correctional system, the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). DJJ, formerly the California Youth Authority (CYA), had a 132-year history of neglect and abuse.
