Youth Law Center News

New reports show that place matters when it comes to the health of young men and boys of color. These […]

Staff Attorneys Sue Burrell, Deborah Escobedo, and Corene Kendrick conducted a training on Sept. 15 and 16, 2010, in Providence […]

The Connecticut Mirror printed an article today about a new report by the Connecticut Voices for Children. The report says […]

By Jacqueline Rabe  |  The Connecticutt Mirror  — Despite efforts to reverse the trend, hundreds of foster children continue to be funneled into […]

On August 25, YLC Staff Attorney Jennifer Rodriguez delivered the keynote address for the 12th annual Florida Dependency Summit, an […]

Tuesday Morning  — Effective October 1, 2010, county probation departments will be able to have access to the County Welfare Services/Child […]

Staff Attorney Corene Kendrick and Board Member Michael Dale were among the speakers participating in a Presidential Showcase presentation on […]

The California Court of Appeal (1st DCA) has scheduled oral argument in Leonard v. Wagner for August 9. The case […]

Locked Up and Out – Lesbian,Gay,Bisexual, & Transgender – Youth in Louisiana’s Juvenile Justice System (2010) By Juvenile Justice Project […]

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (which included Justice Souter sitting by courtesy) ruled in favor […]

Youth Law Center was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story examining the representation by panel attorneys in Los Angeles […]

By Molly Hennessy-Fiske  |  Los Angeles Times  — Travell Lincome was a 15-year-old special education student when he was charged two years ago […]