This fact sheet provides an overview of technology access legal rights, education protections, accountability mechanisms, and additional resources for foster […]
Fact Sheet: Technology Rights and Resources for Systems-Impacted Youth View More
No child should remain in custody due to the lack of a reentry plan. Now more than ever, the juvenile
Youth Returning to the Community from Juvenile Justice Facilities: A Guide for Advocates View More
Letter to Governor Brown requesting his signature; a bill limiting use of solitary confinement for juveniles in detention in California.
SB 1143 Support Letter – Request for Signature View More
Letter from YLC to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors opposing use of pepper spray in juvenile hall.
Letter to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors View More
Public Comments from Youth Advocates on Department of Health and Human Services’ Interim Final Rule to Prevent, Detect, and Respond
Public Comments from Youth Advocates on DHHS ORR PREA Commnets View More
Article in San Diego City Beat on SB 124 (Leno), a in the California legislature that would limit the use
San Diego City Beat “Legislation seeks to end isolation in juvenile facilities” View More
Statement of the Youth Law Center, Reassessing Solitary Confinemnet II: The Human Rights, Fiscal and Public Safety Consequences, Hearing Before
YLC Statement on Solitary Confinement View More
These are public comments from youth advocates on proposed standards for the implementation of the National Prison Rape Elimination Act.
Protecting Youth in the PREA National Standards View More
In response to recent disclosures concerning the California Youth Authority, on May 16, 2000, the Senate and Assembly Public Safety
Joint Informational Hearing on the California Youth Authority, May 16, 2000 View More
Article in the Daily Journal Forum Column about efforts to reform the California Youth Authority (DJJ) that began with the
