The LA County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a staggering $4 billion payout to settle sexual abuse claims made by more than 7,000 victims.

Los Angeles County officials have approved a $4 billion payout to settle nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile ...

A Los Angeles County judge took a major step toward shutting down Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey, months after a state ...

Most of the cases, which date back as far as 1959, covered by the proposed settlement are from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s and involve allegations of abuse at Los Angeles County Probation ...

Los Angeles County has ... 1990s and 2000s, the county said there are claims that date back to 1959. The claims are alleged to have taken place at probation department facilities and at the ...

Attorneys in a statement released on Friday said their clients “were mistreated, tortured and sexually abused while housed at Los Angeles County juvenile probation halls and camps.” ...

April 4 (Reuters) - Los Angeles County ... have happened at Probation Department facilities and at the MacLaren Children's Center, which was permanently closed in 2003, LA County said.

A Superior Court judge on Friday ordered the Los Angeles County Probation Department to come up with a plan to relocate hundreds of youth out of the troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey.

By Shawn Hubler Los Angeles County has agreed to ... 1990s and 2000s at probation and foster care facilities, county officials said. A significant number took place at the MacLaren Children ...