California Attorney General Rob Bonta claims the Los Angeles County juvenile halls have failed to address illegal and unsafe conditions.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Wednesday that Los Angeles County’s juvenile hall system will begin the process of entering receivership due to what he called a public safety crisis. At a morning news conference in Los Angeles,

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta will ask a judge to place L.A. County's juvenile halls in 'receivership,' effectively wrestling control of the youth halls away from the L.A. County Probation Departments after years of scandals,