As advocates for youth in the youth justice system, we are disturbed to see the Governor of Tennessee and legislature […]
Preventing the criminalization and incarceration of children and youth in Tennessee View More
Many across the nation were captivated by the expulsion hearings of the Tennessee Three, but few would have anticipated that the ongoing
Youth Law Center Stands Against Harmful Efforts to Incarcerate Youth in Adult Facilities View More
Youth Law Center is thrilled to announce the addition of three new individuals to our team. Get to know them
Youth Law Center welcomes new team members! View More
The Youth Law Center’s advocacy resulted in the new 2023-2024 California State budget requirement that all county probation departments offer in-person or
Four months ago the Youth Law Center, representing the California Alliance for Youth and Community Justice, sued a private California
Youth Law Center lawsuit results in disbandment of Probation Consortium View More
Sacramento County has had children and youth in the foster care system in various unlicensed settings over the past several
Judgment Entered on Sacramento County’s Unlicensed Placements View More
Youth Law Center and its partners are celebrating a major victory for Medicaid beneficiaries in the Supreme Court this month which preserves the
Child Advocacy Organizations Celebrate Victory for Medicaid Beneficiaries View More
In a victory for Native youth, families and Tribal Nations, the Supreme Court today upheld the constitutionality of the Indian
Youth Law Center and Children’s Legal Advocates Applaud Landmark Decision View More
YLC’s recent lawsuit against a newly formed organization in California called the County Probation Consortium Partnering for Youth Realignment that
YLC’s Recent Lawsuit Featured in Sac Bee Article View More
One of the most popular provisions of the Affordable Care Act—allowing young adults to stay on their parent’s health plan
YLC Authors Article for American Bar Association View More
YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a lawsuit against a newly formed organization that is conducting juvenile
YLC Files Lawsuit to Prevent Closed-Door Planning in CA View More
On January 13th, YLC submitted comments to the CA Department of Health Care Service’s proposal for CA Behavioral Health Community
YLC Comments on the California Behavioral Health Community-Based Continuum View More
