In 1968, Deschutes County was seeking a different solution for troubled youth who had committed a crime, besides jail. Rather than strictly punitive measures the county opted to fund J Bar J Ranch, which sought to not only house the teenagers but to teach them skills to succeed as an adult. The ranch takes its […]
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A Rehabilitative Dude Ranch
J Bar J, offering a path away from crime for youth in Central Oregon for over 50 years, is now nationally accredited