This report recognizes "California’s failed approach to youth corrections" and makes the following recommendations for reform • Create or expand county and/or regional-based treatment facilities that can absorb the youth offender populations currently housed in state-run correctionalfacilities. • Create a permanent funding stream that reallocates resources from state-run correctional institutions to county probation departments. • Establish a state-administered oversight body that provides technical assistance and body that provides technical assistance and monitoring of county and regional juvenile justice treatment and custodial programs. • Utilize private and nonprofit agencies’ evidence-based services and programs to expand the range of correctional options at the county and regional level.