Placer County Probation Podcast

Placer County Probation Podcast
Podcast Description
Join the Placer County Probation Department as we explore community safety, rehabilitation, and justice in our new podcast series. Hosted by local probation professionals, each episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at innovative programs, success stories, and impactful work. From alternative sentencing like the Mobile Work Crew to rehabilitation at the Juvenile Detention Facility, we highlight how evidence-based practices and partnerships support accountability and positive change across Placer County.
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The podcast covers themes of community safety, rehabilitation, and justice, with specific episodes focusing on innovative programs like alternative sentencing through the Mobile Work Crew and efforts at the Juvenile Detention Facility, highlighting success stories and evidence-based practices that drive positive change in Placer County.

Join the Placer County Probation Department as we explore community safety, rehabilitation, and justice in our new podcast series. Hosted by local probation professionals, each episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at innovative programs, success stories, and impactful work. From alternative sentencing like the Mobile Work Crew to rehabilitation at the Juvenile Detention Facility, we highlight how evidence-based practices and partnerships support accountability and positive change across Placer County.
In the premiere episode of the Placer County Probation Podcast, we kick things off with an in-depth conversation with Chief Probation Officer Brian Passenheim. As the department launches this new platform, Chief Passenheim shares the vision behind the podcast — a space to inform, connect, and engage with the community about the work of probation, public safety, and rehabilitation in Placer County.
Listeners will get a behind-the-scenes look at the role of probation in the criminal justice system, learn about current initiatives, and hear firsthand how the department is working to support both accountability and positive change. Chief Passenheim also reflects on his journey in the field and his commitment to transparency, innovation, and collaboration.
Whether you’re a justice partner, community member, or simply curious about how local public safety works, this episode sets the stage for meaningful conversations ahead. Welcome to a new era of outreach and connection — welcome to the Placer County Probation Podcast.

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