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Probation presents juvenile commission inspection of William F. James Ranch to Public Safety and Justice Committee

5070634 · June 25, 2025
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Probation staff and the Juvenile Justice Commission briefed the committee on the JJC's annual inspection of William F. James Ranch; supervisors requested follow-up on timelines for reinstating furloughs/home visits, survey revisions and outcomes tracking.

Probation Department staff on Wednesday presented the Juvenile Justice Commission's annual inspection report of the William F. James Ranch facility to the Santa Clara County Public Safety and Justice Committee.

Deputy Chief Jill Ugalde, who identified herself as deputy chief over the Institutional Services Division, introduced the presentation and said probation had no formal slide deck but would answer questions from supervisors and commissioners who were present in chambers. "My name is Jill Ugalde and I'm the deputy chief over the institutional services division," she said.

The report and the department's responses describe ongoing work to reinstate off-site furloughs (OTs) and home visits for youth in custody. Probation staff told the committee they have begun policy and equipment steps intended…

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