California is housing some of its most violent juvenile offenders in non-secure facilities known as 'less restrictive programs.' These facilities operate in residential neighborhoods and are located near schools and parks. They are subject to minimal oversight and do not require background checks for the operators.
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California houses violent juvenile offenders in loosely regulated programs
California has placed violent juvenile offenders in loosely regulated non-secure facilities, which are situated in residential areas. These programs lack sufficient oversight and do not mandate background checks for their operators.
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California quietly housing violent juvenile offenders in unregulated homes — costing taxpayers millions
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California houses violent juvenile offenders in loosely regulated programs