After critical Grand Jury report, San Joaquin County Jail will start sex assault study
For the past decade, the law has required U.S. jails to open their doors to auditors tasked with ensuring jail officials do enough to prevent sexual abuse against incarcerated people.
But the San Joaquin County Jail — which houses roughly 1,300 people — has never undergone a single audit, a grand jury found this year.
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Staffing and retention chief concerns as Stockton superintendent gives progress report
“ Stockton Unified was accused of having a “revolving door” of superintendents in a 2021 San Joaquin County Civil Grand jury report, citing trustee behavior as the reason it is “difficult, if not impossible,” for any lasting, positive changes to take hold at the district.”
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‘More can be done’ to keep Stockton students, teachers safe: San Joaquin Grand Jury
Safety planning at schools in San Joaquin County is often a “patchwork of policies and procedures,” the report states. Schools in San Joaquin County, though, are safer because of recent efforts by school districts, jurors wrote. There’s still a long way to go.
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Stockton Unified hits crunch time to meet FCMAT goals
“There were clear (policy) violations according to the grand jury,” Board President AngelAnn Flores said at a May 2 policy meeting. “We can change that and ensure that we are following proper code of ethics and policies. It starts with us reviewing (policies). That’s why we’re here to listen and learn together.”
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