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Committee reviews juvenile custodial grievances report; supervisors press for appeal tracking and better follow‑up
Summary
The county Probation Department told the Public Safety & Justice Committee it received no appeals after grievance resolutions for July–December 2024, and supervisors asked for clearer documentation of grievance outcomes, appeals, and notice given to youth about their rights.
The Santa Clara County Public Safety & Justice Committee received a report on June 25 from the Probation Department summarizing juvenile custodial grievances for the period July 1–Dec. 31, 2024. Jill Ugalde, deputy chief for institutional services, presented the report with staff from the department’s research and development unit and answered supervisors’ questions about grievance outcomes and appeals.
Committee members focused on the proportion of youth who disagreed with grievance resolutions and whether dissatisfied youth pursued formal appeals. The report cites that 70% of youth at the…
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