The Hug Act in juvenile facilities, a review of the fire report, and jail force
The Board of Supervisors moved to put California's new Hug Act into practice in juvenile facilities, agreed to give the county 30 days instead of seven to analyze an outside report on the January 2025 fires, and heard the Sheriff's latest report on force in the downtown jails.
Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, October 6
Putting the state Hug Act (AB 1646) into practice in juvenile facilities (00:44:38)
A supervisor said she has had dinner monthly for two years with incarcerated youth at Los Padrinos who pushed for the right to hug their families. (00:45:11)
A supervisor said Probation does not…
The skinny
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