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September 23, 2007
Drive to Give Youth Time
By Jocelyn Wiener | Sacramento Bee — Three years ago, Christopher Rambadt was stabbed to death along the American River. He was 22 […]
September 20, 2007
Federal Judge Favors Juvenile Parolees in Due Process Suit
By Linda Rapattoni | Daily Journal — SACRAMENTO – A federal judge ruled Wednesday the state’s parole revocation system for juveniles unconstitutionally denies […]
August 22, 2007
Visitors to Juvenile Hall Feel Stuck Too
By Susannah Rosenblatt | The Los Angeles Times — On a typical Sunday morning in an industrial patch of the northern San Fernando […]
August 10, 2007
2007 KIDS COUNT Data Book Now Available
The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 18th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book is now available. The annual Data Book is a […]
August 10, 2007
Young Offender Camp a Possibility for Area
By EMILIE RAGUSO | Sacramento Bee — Stanislaus and neighboring counties will keep more youthful offenders closer to home if a monumental change […]
August 2, 2007
The Incompletion Rule
San Francisco Chronicle — JOSHUA LEONARD, executive director of an East Bay nonprofit agency that serves foster children, has filed a […]
July 27, 2007
Foster Care Policy Unfair, Groups Say
By Alexa Hyland | Daily Journal — Three nonprofit advocacy groups are claiming the California Department of Social Services’ policy requiring foster children […]
July 25, 2007
Article re Leonard v. Wagner
Suit Demands California Stop Forcing Children with Disabilities Out of Foster Care at Age 18 (San Francisco, CA – July […]
July 25, 2007
California Foster Children with Disabilities Lawsuit
Legal action taken against the California Department of Social Services by three nonprofit advocacy groups. (San Francisco, CA – July […]
May 30, 2007
Article re Clark County Child Welfare System
Outlook Improves for Child Welfare System Overload in Child Welfare Has a Brutal Backlash. By Lisa Kim Bach | Las Vegas Review-Journal — […]
May 21, 2007
CJJRP Press Release
California Juvenile Reentry Partnership Aims To Improve Outcomes For Youth FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2007 Contact: Laurie Kappe i.e. […]
May 16, 2007
Sue Burrell Honored by the SF Public Defender’s Office
At the San Francisco Public Defender’s 4th Annual Juvenile Justice Summit, “Youth Justice: School, Gangs & Leadership”, Sue Burrell received […]