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Supervisors push probation to finalize CCTV review policy after Los Padrinos footage surfaced
Summary
Board directed the Probation Department to send a closed‑circuit television (CCTV) review protocol to the California Department of Justice within 30 days and provide a plan for implementation and staff training after DOJ approval.
Los Angeles County supervisors on Tuesday directed the Probation Department to finalize and submit a CCTV review protocol to the California Department of Justice and to return with an implementation and training timeline.
The motion, carried 5–0, was introduced by Supervisor Janice Hahn and coauthored by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath after supervisors described incidents at juvenile detention facilities in which serious assaults were later captured on camera but went unreviewed for weeks.
"CCTV cameras are one of the tools that we have to…
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