Kamala Harris and the ‘Back on Track LA’ Initiative
February 24, 2016
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Back on Track L.A.
Harris Honors first Back on Track L.A. Participants
January 14, 2016
California Attorney General Kamala Harris revisited Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic January 5 Castaic January 5, to present 53 participants of the Back on Track Los Angeles anti-recidivism program with certificates of recognition. The program was launched in March of last year via a $750,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Second Chance Act. An emotional Harris addressed the class during a press conference at the center, where she also thanked all who were involved in the program. “Let me start by thanking you for proving that it can be done,” Harris told program facilitators and participants. “This