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LA County Supervisors Proclaim Emergency Over Troubled Juvenile Hall
County leaders are seeking to find ways to keep the trouble Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall open in defiance of a state closure order.

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County leaders are seeking to find ways to keep the trouble Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall open in defiance of a state closure order.

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