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flag L.A. County’s new juvenile facility saw rising violence and pepper spray use due to overcrowding and staff shortages since 2024.

flag After L.A. County began transferring juveniles to a new facility in 2024, reports indicate a significant increase in pepper spray use and violent incidents among youth inmates. flag Officials cite overcrowding and staffing shortages at the new site as contributing factors, though no official investigation has been completed. flag The surge has prompted calls for reform and greater oversight of the county’s juvenile justice operations.

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