RECOMMENDATION(S):
RECEIVE update and provide direction to staff regarding juvenile justice programs, facilities and mandates in Contra Costa County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact. Presentation only.
BACKGROUND:
As requested during the April 2022 Budget Hearings, this is an update to the Board on juvenile justice matters overseen by the Probation Department. This includes an update on the juvenile facilities and the implementation of Senate Bills 823 and 92 as they pertain to realignment of the state Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), and an overview of the local plan developed for youth offenders in Contra Costa County.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The Board would not receive the most up to date information and will not be able to provide direction on critical issues.
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