county facility

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

Downey, California

2

Documented Incidents

1

Lawsuits Filed

$8800.0M+

In Settlements

Facility Details

Type
detention
Operator
county
Status
active
Location
Downey, California

Documented Incidents

The following incidents have been documented through news reports, lawsuits, and official investigations.

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LA County Juvenile Halls $4 Billion Settlement

LA County agreed to pay nearly $4 billion to settle claims of sexual abuse at juvenile detention centers including Los Padrinos, Barry J Nidorf, and Central Juvenile Hall. Over 6,800 individuals filed claims alleging abuse between 1965-2023.

Settlement: $4000.00M

settlement2025Verified

LA County $4.8 Billion Sexual Abuse Settlement

Los Angeles County approved a historic $4.8 billion settlement for over 6,800 victims of sexual abuse in juvenile detention facilities and foster care dating back to 1959. This is the largest sexual abuse settlement in U.S. history.

Settlement: $4800.00M

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