ACLU Sues Over Center’s “Cruel” Conditions
Rocky Mountain News article about the filing of E.R. v. McDonnell, a juvenile detention center conditions case, in which the […]
ACLU Sues Over Center’s “Cruel” Conditions View More
Rocky Mountain News article about the filing of E.R. v. McDonnell, a juvenile detention center conditions case, in which the […]
ACLU Sues Over Center’s “Cruel” Conditions View More
Rocky Mountain News article about the settlement in E. R. v. McDonnell, a lawsuit in which the Youth Law Center
State Settles Gilliam Lawsuit View More
Orange County Register article about the results of the trial in Hollingsworth v. Orange County, a case in which the
Judge Limits O.C.’s Use of Restraints on Youths View More
LA Times article about the conclusion of the trial in our case, Hollingsworth v. Orange County.
Judge Orders Reform at O.C. Juvenile Hall View More
Denver Post op ed piece about E.R v. McDonnell, a case in which the Youth Law Center co-counseled.
Gilliam Changes Welcome, but Delay Was Unforgivable View More
Denver Post article about the settlement reached in the case, E.R. v. McDonnell, where the Youth Law Center co-counseled
Gilliam Youth Center Reform Plan Hailed View More
The purpose of this memorandum is to address ways to challenge the imposition of lengthy or extended post-disposition confinement, such
Challenging Lenthy Post-Disposition Commitments to Juvenile Halls View More
Cases on commitment to juvenile hall in chronological order. Note that the statutes have changed over time – especially W
Ricardo M. – Cases on Commitment to Juvenile Hall View More
This power point presentation summarizes the results of a survey of probation departments. It lists common problems as well as
This powerpoint presentation highlights the negative impact of detention.
The Dangers of Detention – PowerPoint Presentation View More
YLC Attorney Sue Burrell was interviewed for this four part Sacramento Valley Mirror series that exposed alleged sexual misconduct by
Sacramento Valley Mirror’s Sex, Drugs and Violence in Tehama Juvenile Hall View More
Tommy P. v. Board of County Commissioners was a state court action to insure that children in detention facilities would
Tommy P.v. Board of County Commissioners Memorandum and Judgment View More