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Dozens of kids have been seriously injured in county custody, but oversight will require a legal fight

The probation department only recently began reporting serious injuries involving youth in its custody — even though its oversight board has required it for more than four years

Tamika Nelson, the probation chief for San Diego County, speaks in front of the Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board in the County istration Center in downtown San Diego on Feb 6. (Ariana Drehsler / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Tamika Nelson, the probation chief for San Diego County, speaks in front of the Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board in the County istration Center in downtown San Diego on Feb 6. (Ariana Drehsler / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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The probation department only recently began reporting serious injuries involving youth in its custody

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