Disposition/placement
Title IV-E for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System Fact Sheet
Title IV-E for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Categories: Disposition/placement, Title IV-E funding
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Youth Returning to the Community from Juvenile Justice Facilities: A Guide for Advocates
No child should remain in custody due to the lack of a reentry plan. Now...
Categories: Access to care, Aging Out/Transition, Detention, Disposition/placement, Education, Group Homes/Non-Secure Placement, Health, Independent Living/Transition, Juvenile Justice, Mental Health, Placement/Confinement, Public Benefits/Funding, Reducing Incarceration, Secure Juvenile Facilities
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SB 1143 Support Letter – Request for Signature
Letter to Governor Brown requesting his signature; a bill limiting use of solitary confinement for...
Categories: Detention, Disposition/placement, Legal/policy issues
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Locked Up and Alone
Article exploring solitary confinement in juvenile facilities against the backdrop of SB 124 (Leno), currently...
Categories: Detention, Disposition/placement
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San Diego City Beat “Legislation seeks to end isolation in juvenile facilities”
Article in San Diego City Beat on SB 124 (Leno), a in the California legislature...
Categories: Detention, Disposition/placement, Standards/enforcement
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Sticker Shock: Calculating the Full Price Tag for Youth Incarceration
Report by the Justice Policy Institute outlining the costs of juvenile incarceration.
Categories: Alternatives to incarceration/JDAI, Collateral consequences, Detention, Disposition/placement, Juvenile justice legal issues, Legal/policy analyses, Realignment of resources
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Juvenile Justice Can Be Less Expensive and More Effective
Op-ed by YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell on the cost of juvenile detention published by...
Categories: Alternatives to incarceration/JDAI, Collateral consequences, Detention, Disposition/placement, Juvenile justice legal issues, Legal/policy analyses, Realignment of resources
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Prison for Teen Who Lit “Agender” Youth’s Skirt on Fire Thwarts Healing
Blog, by Youth Law Center Staff Attorney Sue Burrell, for the Huffington Post, on the...
Categories: Adolescence, Disposition/placement, LGBTQ, Trying juveniles as adults
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Challenging Lenthy Post-Disposition Commitments to Juvenile Halls
The purpose of this memorandum is to address ways to challenge the imposition of lengthy...
Categories: Detention, Disposition/placement
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Ricardo M. – Cases on Commitment to Juvenile Hall
Cases on commitment to juvenile hall in chronological order. Note that the statutes have...
Categories: Detention, Disposition/placement
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In re Sean W. Amicus
This is an amicus to a case that presents the question whether Senate Bill 459...
Categories: Disposition/placement, Division of Juvenile Facilities, Training school
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Youth with Developmental Disabilities in the Juvenile Justice System – Power point Presentation
This power point presentation summarizes the results of a survey of probation departments. It...
Categories: Detention, Developmental disabilities, Disposition/placement
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Difficult to Place: Summary of Findings
This is a shorter version of the original report that presents the findings of Youth...
Categories: Disposition/placement, Placement delay
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Probation Provisions in California’s Fostering Connections to Success Act – Powerpoint Presentation
On August 30, 2011, Jennifer Rodriguez and Maria Ramiu presented a webinar on “Probation Provisions...
Categories: AB 12, Disposition/placement, Foster care
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DJJ’s Implementation of AB 1628 Transferring Post-Release Supervision to County Probation
This memo summarizes a presentation at a public meeting of the Juvenile Parole Board (JPB)...
Categories: Disposition/placement, Juveniles in Jails/Prisons
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Difficult to Place: Youth with Mental Health Needs in California Juvenile Justice
This report presents the findings of Youth Law Center's research into placement issues for juvenile...
Categories: Disposition/placement, Mental health needs, Placement delay
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The Human Impact of Crowding in Juvenile Detention
This article explores the human impact of crowding as actually observed in detention centers around...
Categories: Detention, Disposition/placement, Legal/policy issues
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