YLC files lawsuit against Fresno County
YLC and the law firm Baker McKenzie have filed a lawsuit against Fresno County to require that its juvenile justice […]
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CA Invests Historic $10 Million in funds for Justice System Impacted Students to Access Higher Education!
After many years of advocacy by the Youth Law Center and partners in the juvenile justice and community college systems, California
New YLC resources on COVID-19 economic aid for youth and families
Youth Law Center has recently developed a series of resources related to the various economic benefits available as a result of
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CA enacts prohibition on use of out-of-state facilities
After decades of YLC advocacy to address conditions in and end the use of out-of-state placements for California children, CA
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YLC featured in LA Times article
“The new approach is a troubling replication of state lockups at the local level, said Meredith Desautels, a staff attorney
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YLC submits comments to CDSS on proposed budget trailer
YLC recently submitted comments to the CDSS on the initial print version of the proposed budget trailer bill implementing the 2018
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YLC sponsoring AB 103 – Dual Enrollment for Court School Students
YLC is proud to sponsor AB 103 (Holden), which will clarify the law to improve access to dual enrollment classes
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Financial Aid Guide for Youth with Juvenile Justice Involvement
As part of our ongoing work to create Pathways to Higher Education for youth with juvenile justice involvement, the Youth
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YLC and PJDC Call for Rethinking Juvenile Hall Commitments
As California prepares to shutter its state juvenile facility system, it is critically important for counties to carefully consider how
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Just Released: Advocacy Tool for Juvenile Justice Transformation
The Youth Law Center is pleased to announce the launch of our new project, Juvenile Justice Transformation: Navigating the Legal Landscape. This
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Victory! Oakland Unified School District to Eliminate it’s Police Department
YLC is proud to have provided legal support to advocacy efforts led by the Black Organizing Project resulting in an unprecedented victory that will defund, dismantle
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Victory! Alameda County Cancels $75 Million Plan to Rebuild Alameda County Youth Detention Camp
As a result of advocacy by YLC and other community organizations and advocacy organizations who comprise the Free Our Kids Coalition, Alameda County has