The upcoming Probation Oversight Commission virtual meeting will be held on February 23, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.

Supporting Documents:

Feb 9, 2023 POC Meeting Minutes

Board Motion: Safeguarding the Rights of Incarcerated Youth: Support and Implementation of State Assembly Bill Number 2417

L.A. Times: Video Shows Use of Force on Teen

POC Statement Regarding L.A. Times Use of Force Article

Board Motion: Ending Los Angeles County’s Practice of Firearm and Ammunition Auctions 

L.A. Times Editorial: What were L.A. probation officials thinking? Public agencies should not profit from firearm sales

SYTF Facilities Proposal

POC & OIG OC Spray Reportbacks

OC Spray POC Updates

OC Spray Elimination – Quarterly Report 

There are three ways to join:

1. 🖥 Watch on Webex: Register for the Webex meeting, enter the requested information and the webinar password: POC123 (762123)

2. 📲 Facebook : View the Facebook Livestream.

3. 📞 Listen: Call (213) 306-3065, enter Access Code: 2592 227 1513, followed by Passcode: 762123.

🗣 Participate: Live public comments can only be made by attendees who join via Webex or telephone. To pre-register to provide live public comment, please type the agenda number of the item(s) on which you would like to comment on the registration form.

Webex Program: Press the "Hand" icon during the item you wish to discuss and the host will call on you.

Callers: Dial *3 from your phone during public comment for the item you wish to discuss and the host will call on you.

📧 Written Public Comments  : Written public comments can be submitted electronically any time by sending an email to info@poc.lacounty.gov. If your email is received before 5:00 p.m. one business day before the meeting, it will be included in the link on the agenda. Please include the Agenda Item(s) and meeting date in your email. Correspondence received by 5:00 p.m. the day of the meeting becomes part of the official record.

Missed our last meeting? Watch it on YouTube.

Topics Covered:

• Two At-Large Commissioner recommendations to the Board of Supervisors, discussion and action.

• Plan to return to in-person meetings beginning March 1, 2023, discussion and action.

• Probation Chief Adolfo Gonzales reports on the Probation Department's involvement with auctioning firearms.

• Probation's progress on OC Spray phase out progress, discussion and action.

• Probation’s response to the L.A. County Office of Inspector General’s Second Report on the Department of Justice settlement.

• Report from the POC Executive Director Wende Julien on progress regarding the Commission’s strategic goals, and sexual misconduct hearings.

Upcoming Meetings

• Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. (Commission Meeting)

• Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. (Commission Meeting)

We look forward to seeing you virtually today at noon. If you have any questions, please contact the Probation Oversight Commission at info@poc.lacounty.gov.

Sincerely,

Wendelyn Julien, Executive Director