LA County reaches $4 billion agreement to settle sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities

Los Angeles County has agreed to a $4 billion settlement to resolve nearly 7,000 claims of sexual abuse in juvenile facilities since 1959. The settlement, which needs approval, exceeds the previous record set by Boy Scouts of America. A countywide hotline and faster investigation system for abuse allegations are proposed included measures.

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