Youth Law Center News

YLC and the Center for Children’s Law and Policy (CCLP) have submitted comments on Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards […]

The Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (CECANF), a federal advisory committee established by the Protect Our Kids […]

YLC Executive Director Jennifer Rodriguez testified before the California Senate Human Services Committee on February 24th on the key role […]

YLC staff attorney Sue Burrell was interviewed by San Diego CityBeat in relation to legislation introduced by Senator Mark Leno […]

Youth Law Center recently joined with nationally renowned researchers on research that demonstrates that foster parents show greater commitment toward […]

The Youth Law Center has applied for leave to file an amicus brief in a juvenile case pending in the […]

On February 2, 2015, the Youth Law Center along with the Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law, the law […]

In a Sacramento Bee Op Ed piece, Youth Law Center Staff Attorney Sue Burrell weighed in on a new Justice […]

Each year the Youth Law Center recognizes people who have made a difference in the lives of our clients during […]

The Center for Public Integrity interviewed Staff Attorney Sue Burrell in connection with its investigation of school discipline and push […]

Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law AB 388 (Chesbro) requiring oversight on the use of law enforcement in group […]

YLC weighed in on the sentencing of Richard Thomas, who was tried in adult court after an incident in which […]