California Attorney General Rob Bonta stated at a morning LA news conference that the state will begin looking for a third-party receiver for LA County Juvenile Hall System

California’s top prosecutor says he has asked a court to give the state control of Los Angeles County’s troubled juvenile detention facilities because incarcerated young people are enduring unsafe conditions,

Citing what repeated operational failures at Los Padrinos and Barry J. Nidorf juvenile halls, state Attorney General Rob Bonta said Wednesday his office will move to establish a receivership for Los Angeles County’s troubled juvenile detention system.