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The King County Executive’s Office wants to close the juvenile detention facility by 2028. Some leaders are pushing back, with one calling the plan "preposterous."
The King County Law and Justice Committee received a final report on Executive Constantine's controversial plan to close a youth jail.
Initially, the stated goal was to close the detention facility by 2025. Now the King County Executive’s Office said it won’t happen until 2028 at the earliest.
King County Executive Dow Constantine is pushing for a groundbreaking change in the juvenile justice system: the abolition of detention centers for teenagers by 2028.
The City of Burien filed a lawsuit against King County for its refusal to enforce a homeless camping ban that was lawfully adopted.