San Francisco Juvenile Hall
Named in the records1951–2002
158 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1951–2002: 5 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 153 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 1951–2002
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The 60 most telling of its 158 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · population: average daily population 165.9 in first year of operation | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1961 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: Experts say detention, even overnight, may contribute to delinquency by confining some children unnecessarily | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1966 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: average length of stay for dependent children 25.8 days | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1966 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall living units · finding: Counselor complement of seven per living unit should handle no more than 20 youngsters, sometimes three times that number | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1966 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · finding: significant reduction in the average length of time spent in the Juvenile Hall in all three categories of children | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: 10,021 minors admitted in 1967 | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall admissions · other: 10,021 minors admitted in 1967 | event | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall admissions · other: Increase of about 44 percent in admissions from 1966 to 1967 | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall admissions · other: Dependents accounted for about 15 percent of total admissions | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · population: average daily population 329.6 | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: average daily population 329.6 during 1967 | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · population: Total Juvenile Hall maximum capacity by overcrowding 363 for delinquents | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: average length of stay for dependent children 19.1 days, a 26.0% decrease from 1966 | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | Court Statistical Unit average length of stay figure, San Francisco Juvenile Hall · finding: 19.1 days average length of stay in 1967, obtained by dividing total days of care by total admissions | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: shortest stay under one day in all three categories | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: Dependent Girls maximum time spent 6 months | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall, G-2 cottage · event: 17 girls in schoolroom; extra work and individual counseling | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · population: daily average population 329.6 | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: Table 43 compares number of line counselors and juvenile hall admissions per counselor with selected California and non-California jurisdictions | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · finding: Admissions per counselor more than twice San Bernardino County's rate, the lowest of the seven counties compared | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · cost usd: $1,445,594 annual operating budget | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1967 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: $1.93 budget dollars per capita | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: school conducted under San Francisco Unified School District in separate classrooms in each of nine living units | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall complex · acreage: seven-and-one-half acres | site | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall complex · stories: three-story structure | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall complex · other: reinforced concrete construction | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | Juvenile Hall delinquency units (cottages) · units: seven cottages, delinquency units | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | Juvenile Hall dependency units (cottages) · units: three cottages, dependency units | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall living unit B-4 · use: Houses boys ages 8 to 13 with or without prior records, and 14-year-old boys with no prior record | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall admissions · other: dependents about 15 percent of total admissions | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: designed to accommodate 223 clients at any given time | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: design capacity of 223 clients | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · finding: San Francisco ranks second in average length of stay for nondelinquent children, after Alameda County | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | Court Statistical Unit average length of stay figures, San Francisco Juvenile Hall · finding: figures do not represent a valid picture of average length of stay for a dependent child | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: half of 129 sample children spent more than a month in Juvenile Hall | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: more than 80 percent spent more than ten days | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: 14 children (11 percent of 129) in Hall more than three months | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: one child in Juvenile Hall for 240 days, about eight months | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: about two hours of recreation in the afternoon | site | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: between two and three hours of recreation in the evening | site | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: afternoon recreation is free recreation: television, records and table games | site | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: recreation area of each living unit equipped with table games, radio, television, and magazines | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall gym · use: in use five periods a day for boys and one period for girls | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: unable to provide warm clothing for outdoor activities | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall chapel and main cafeteria · use: available for special events such as band concerts, used only on rare occasions due to security problems | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: all activities provided by volunteers are screened and authorized by the superintendent | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | B-5 Unit isolation case · other: 96 hours of room isolation ordered for a boy who allegedly assaulted a counselor | event | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall counselors survey on corporal punishment · other: 85 of 86 counselors replied that corporal punishment was not authorized | finding | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | Juvenile Hall discipline policy · other: official policy prohibits corporal or any cruel or unusual punishment, per Section 1100 of Juvenile Hall manual | measure | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: visiting for boy detainees: Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: visiting for girl detainees: Wednesdays and Sundays 2:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · jobs: 73 full-time line counselors | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: letters may be received and sent only if reviewed by administration; letters only to parents, guardians and siblings | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: minors are not allowed to make any telephone calls | building | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall · other: Three living units (boys, girls, children), each headed by a supervising counselor | site | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 1968 | San Francisco Juvenile Hall living units · other: Each living unit manned by two counselors on morning shift, two on afternoon shift, one on night shift | site | City report: The San Francisco Juvenile Court; background information for use of the Study Committee scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-06-24 | Up to $45 million (≈ $84.3 million in 2026 dollars) to build new juvenile hall approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-06-24 | Up to $45 million (≈ $84.3 million in 2026 dollars) to build new juvenile hall approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-06-24 | Up to $45 million (≈ $84.3 million in 2026 dollars) to build new juvenile hall approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-06-24 | Resolution No. 419-02 adopted, authorizing up to $45,000,000 (≈ $84.3 million in 2026 dollars) in certificates of participation to replace San Francisco Juvenile Hall. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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