Primary Department: Juvenile Probation
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Henry Gonzales
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Type of Request: Transmittal
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Transmittal by Juvenile Probation of the 2024 Harris County Juvenile Probation Department Annual Report.
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Background and Discussion:
In 2024, the department deepened its approach to juvenile justice by emphasizing accountability paired with opportunity, focusing on diversion, education, and community-based support rather than punishment. By strengthening collaborations, continuing to empower grassroots organizations, centering the voices of people with lived experience, and offering youth meaningful pathways forward, the report underscores a shift toward a more restorative, supportive system.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
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