Communities such as Malibu and Santa Clarita voiced concerns over the county’s plan, which would move younger offenders to sites in those communities.
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, March 15, clashed over the future of housing juvenile offenders in Los Angeles County, exposing a fissure in the board’s efforts to re-imagine the aging, broadly criticized incarceration system.
“It’s become an ‘adult prison,’” Kuehl said. “It is not a place where many of our young people should be kept for any long period of time.” As it stands, local young offenders who would usually be sent to the state facilities are right now being housed at the Sylmar facility, which has drawn ire of critics and inmates for what they say is an often troubled and chaotic environment.
The report offered two proposals — one to renovate part of the existing campus for SYTF youth and one to build an entire new facility, with part of it dedicated to SYTF. Barger’s motion supports the first option. This Jan. 24, 2016 staff file photo shows inmates at the Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall in Sylmar, California.
“The current systems of incarceration only perpetuate the harms they experienced because they are foundationally built out of punishment and isolation,” they wrote. “In creating an alternative model that comports with Youth Justice Reimagined, we can work towards ending system involvement for these youth.”
In a letter last week to Malibu residents in her district, Kuehl noted the county’s work on “moving from a punitive model to a restorative model for juvenile justice… .”
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