YLC Present at PJDC Roundtable
YLC Staff Attorneys Sue Burrell and Corene Kendrick were among the speakers at the Pacific Juvenile Defender Center’s annual roundtable […]
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JDAI Training in Houston
YLC Staff Attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo, and Corene Kendrick conducted a training on Oct. 7 and 8 at the Harris
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YLC Assists Florida in Foster Home Recruitment and Retention
As part of our project to improve the recruitment and retention of Florida foster families, the Youth Law Center is
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Facility Self-Inspections Prove Valuable in New Mexico
Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative News — Detention facility self-inspections test whether facilities are meeting constitutional standards and best practices; protecting juveniles’ rights;
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Boy’s Abuse Was No Secret
By Ari B. Bllomekatz | Los Angeles Times — Friends and family say they suspected that Starkeisha Brown beat her 5-year-old son — but
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Kids Count Data Book Available
The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 19th annual Kids Count Data Book is now available. The annual Data Book is a
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Herald Salinas Article re L.H. Settlement
Lawsuit Gives Paroled Youths New Set of Rules – Arrested Juvenile to Get Hearing in 13 Days By Julia Reynolds | Herald
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LA Times Article re L.H. Settlement
State OKs Changes for Juvenile Parole Violators -Settlement Promises Attorneys and Timely Hearings for Youths By Michael Rothfeld | Los Angeles Times —
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Prompt Juvenile Parolee Hearings to Be Held
By Bob Egelko | San Francisco Chronicle — The state agreed Wednesday to hold prompt hearings and protect the rights of juvenile parolees
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Sacramento Bee Article re L.H. Settlement
California Settlement Extends Adult Parollee Rights to Juvenile Offenders By Andy Furillo | Sacramento Bee — Inmates rights lawyers and the state settled
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Young Parolees Given Basic Rights
By Karen de Sa | Mercury News — A significant legal settlement announced Wednesday grants thousands of juvenile parolees fundamental due process rights
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L.H. v. Schwarzenegger Settles
A settlement was reached on June 4, 2008, between the California Division of Juvenile Justice and juvenile parolees in L.H.
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