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September 22, 2008

YLC Assists Florida in Foster Home Recruitment and Retention

As part of our project to improve the recruitment and retention of Florida foster families,...

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September 18, 2008

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Proposition 6’s Answer to Safety Issues: Jail, Jail and More Jail

By Sue Burrell  |  Daily Journal  — FORUM COLUMN On this November's crowded initiative ballot, voters will encounter a reassuringly...

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September 3, 2008

California Selected for MacArthur Foundation JIDAN

By Sue Burrell  | San Francisco, California (August 28, 2008):  California has been selected as one of...

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August 27, 2008

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...

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August 11, 2008

L.H. v. Schwarzenegger Task Force Meeting

As co-counsel in L.H. v. Schwarzenegger, we are bringing tegether juvenile defenders from around the...

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August 7, 2008

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Corene Kendrick on NACC Conference Panel

On Monday, August 4, 2008, Corene Kendrick, YLC Staff Attorney, took part in a panel...

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July 30, 2008

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Oregonian Article re Oregon Adoption Assistance Lawsuit

An Overdue Settlement - The State Rightfully Agrees to Pay $ 1.7 Million to Families...

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July 29, 2008

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Settlement to Repay Adoptive Families

By Karen McCowan  |  Register-Guard  — The state of Oregon has agreed to pay a combined $1.7 million to...

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July 28, 2008

ASW v. Oregon Settles

The Youth Law Center has settled A.S.W. v. Oregon (aka A.S.W. v. Mink), an Adoption...

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