Youth Law Center News

YLC is thrilled to have participated in the 2019 Beyond the Bench conference. This statewide conference brings together judges, court […]

These fact sheets provide basic information about Senate Bill 716 and Assembly Bill 1354 both signed into law in 2019 […]

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As 2019 is coming to a close, we want to take a moment to say thank you to our community of supporters […]

Last week, the California Community College State Academic Senate Committee passed a resolution to include youth with juvenile justice involvement […]

“If they’re concerned about safety in the home, I’m not sure how that leads to the conclusion that you should […]

Important update: we’ve changed the date for our 20th Annual Unsung Heroes Awards! Please join us on Friday, February 7th, […]

YLC is honored to have been included in last week’s National Juvenile Defender Center‘s annual Leadership Summit! Staff Attorneys Erin Palacios […]

Last week, California’s Governor Newsom signed into law two Youth Law Center-sponsored bills, ensuring improved access to education opportunities for youth […]

Last week YLC participated in a powerful strategic planning meeting with the California Alliance for Youth and Community Justice (CAYCJ) […]

YLC staff attorneys Meredith Desautels and Erin Palacios led a workshop this weekend with Laurel Arroyo from the Alameda County […]

“But as we know, when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. To stop using OC […]