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 this episode of The Placer County Probation Podcast, Officer Megan Burns joins the show for a deep look at Veterans Court and the work happening behind the scenes to support those who have served. Megan breaks down how the program works, and why this collaborative approach makes such a difference for veterans navigating the justice system.
She talks about treatment, accountability, community partners, and the dedication it takes from both staff and participants to make the program successful. This conversation highlights the human side of the work and the impact Veterans Court can have on long-term stability, sobriety, and connection.
If you want a better understanding of how Veterans Court operates in Placer County and the lives it helps change, this episode is a great place to start.

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