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February 12, 2010
YLC Staff Attorney Jennifer Rodriguez to Host Webinar
By Jennifer Rodriguez | YLC Staff Attorney Jennifer Rodriguez will be facilitating a webinar on Improving Outcomes for Infants and Toddlers […]
February 10, 2010
YLC’s Letter to the New York Times Re: Restraints
Sue Burrell and Corene Kendrick’s letter to the editor was printed in the New York Times on February 7, 2010, […]
February 7, 2010
Protecting Youth in Prisons From Violence and Abuse
By Sue Burrell and Corene Kendrick | New York Times — To the Editor: Nicholas D. Kristof compares the rape of children in […]
January 25, 2010
5 Juvenile Detainees Report Staff Molestation
By Kristina Davis | San Diego Union Tribune — OTAY MESA — County probation officials are reviewing how they can better protect juveniles […]
January 20, 2010
YLC Joins Effort to Protect Medicaid for Youth in the JJ System
YLC has joined other state and national organizations to urge House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to include in final health care […]
January 15, 2010
Articles on Juvenile Representation in Daily Journal
The Daily Journal (California’s daily legal newspaper) published a two-part article written by YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell. Part One […]
January 15, 2010
PERSPECTIVE: Juvenile Defense Attorneys Speak Out
By Sue Burrell | Daily Journal — The first part of this article explored the special skills and training needed to represent young […]
January 14, 2010
Daily Journal Article re Specialty Training
PERSPECTIVE: Juvenile Delinquency: The Case for Specialty Training By Sue Burrell | Daily Journal — Each year, more than 100,000 young people in […]
January 13, 2010
Evaluation of the Guardian Ad Litem System in Nebraska
A report assessing Nebraska’s system of child representation was released on January 9, 2010. The report was conducted by the […]
January 13, 2010
YLC Mourns Loss of Jack Daniel
The Youth Law Center mourns the loss of Jack Daniel who spent his entire legal career as a public interest […]
January 8, 2010
All County Letter Re Notification to Relatives
The California Department of Social Services has issued an All County Letter (ACL) 09-86 concerning relative notification procedures required by […]
December 26, 2009
Letter to the NY Times – A Look at Children and Orphanages
By Joan Kaufman, Mary Dozier and Carole Shauffer | New York Times — To the Editor: Re “Study Suggests Orphanages Are Not So […]