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**Facility including six juvenile camps: Camp [[Michael J. Smith (astronaut)|Michael Smith]], Camp [[Dick Scobee|Francis J. Scobee]], Camp [[Judith Resnik]], Camp [[Ellison Onizuka]], Camp [[Gregory Jarvis]], Camp [[Ronald McNair]])
**Facility including six juvenile camps: Camp [[Michael J. Smith (astronaut)|Michael Smith]], Camp [[Dick Scobee|Francis J. Scobee]], Camp [[Judith Resnik]], Camp [[Ellison Onizuka]], Camp [[Gregory Jarvis]], Camp [[Ronald McNair]])
*Dorothy Kirby Center, [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] (mental health facility for male and females)
*Dorothy Kirby Center, [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] (mental health facility for male and females)

==Juvenile Halls==
*Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall, 16350 Filbert Street, [[Sylmar, California|Sylmar]]
*Central Juvenile Hall, [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]
*Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, [[Downey, California|Downey]]


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 08:59, 10 December 2013

Los Angeles County Probation Department
Department overview
Formed1903 (1903)
JurisdictionLos Angeles County
Headquarters9150 East Imperial Highway
Downey, California 90242-9986
33°54′59″N 118°07′56″W / 33.916343°N 118.132190°W / 33.916343; -118.132190
Employees6,136 (2010)[1]
Annual budgetUS$692,808,000 (2010)[1]
Department executive
  • Jerry Powers, Chief Probation Officer
Websiteprobation.lacounty.gov

The Los Angeles County Probation Department provides services for those placed on probation within Los Angeles County, California, USA. Jerry Powers is the current Chief Probation Officer. The department is the largest probation department in the world.[2]

History

The department was established in 1903 with the enactment of California's first probation laws.

Juvenile halls and camps

The Probation Department oversees the following three juvenile halls and eighteen juvenile camps:[3]

Juvenile halls:

Juvenile camps:

References

  1. ^ a b "Assessor" (PDF). County of Los Angeles Annual Report 2009-2010. Public Affairs, Chief Executive Office. p. 23. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  2. ^ Los Angeles County Probation Department
  3. ^ Los Angeles Probation Dept. Juvenile Halls and Camps