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With the region’s lowest youth arrest rate in a decade, and the lowest number of youth in Probation custody in the last six years, the region’s juvenile justice system is undergoing a reconfiguration in its approach and management of youth in the juvenile justice system, County officials told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
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If you are ever in a situation where a Tsunami Advisory or Warning is issued, you’ll be glad to have watched a video created by three tenth graders for the County of San Diego’s Office of Emergency Services Tsunami Preparedness Week contest. It tells you what you need to do to survive.
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Valuable comparisons and conclusions can be drawn from the types and circumstances of sudden unexpected deaths that occur in San Diego County, and in changes over time. Officials with the San Diego County Department of the Medical Examiner are releasing 22 years’ worth of data–from 1997 to the third quarter of 2018–in a free searchable online portal. The site makes over 59,000 records available.
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The San Diego County Public Defender’s Office wants your help celebrating our region’s remarkable teens. Do you know a teen who is phenomenal at something they do?
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Don’t forget to change your clocks forward one hour Saturday night for Daylight Saving Time–and while you’re at it, check to make sure all your home’s smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are working.
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Are you an aspiring high school student filmmaker with a creative eye and a passion for helping the community? If so, the County of San Diego Office of Emergency Services has a fun contest opportunity this March with a tsunami preparedness theme.
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If your property sustained damage during the storms that struck the week of Valentine’s Day, the County would like your help estimating the cost for our region.
