Resource Library

Our searchable online resource library is an important component of our designation by the State Bar of California as a legal aid Support Center that provides legal training, legal technical assistance, and advocacy support without charge to the legal community, and specifically to California’s qualified legal services programs. Our resource library includes Youth Law Center publications, including fact sheets, legal guides, litigation materials, and other reference materials supporting legal advocacy in a variety of different areas for children and youth in the foster care and juvenile justice systems.

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Press Release

Press Release on DOJ Complaint Over Pepper Spray in San Diego Juvenile Halls

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DOJ Complaint

Complaint to the Department of Justice over Pepper Spray and Mistreatment of Youth in San...

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SB 1296

SB 1296 was signed into law on June 27, 2014 by Governor Jerry Brown. ...

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My Brother’s Keeper Task Force Report to the President May 2014

First Progress Report to the President by the My Brother's Keeper Task Force Initiative on...

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Lawmaker Modifies Sex-Assault Bill Targeting Teens

Article in SF Gate regarding modification of SB 838 by removing two year mandatory minimum...

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Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee

Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee re: costs of SB 838

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Letter to Senate Public Safety Committee – SB 838 – Oppose

Letter to Senate Public Safety Committee opposing SB 828, a bill that would create a...

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Letter to Assembly Public Safety Committee – SB 838 – Oppose

Letter to Assembly Public Safety Committee Opposing SB 838 - a bill that would create...

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SJ Mercury News Article on SB 838

Article discusses controversial bill SB 838 "Audrie's Law" which would create a new crime for...

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Consensus statement on group care for children and adolescents: A statement of policy of the American Orthopsychiatric A...

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Amicus Curiae Brief of PJDC and YLC

Amicus Curiae Brief of PJDC and YLC in People v. Gutierrez

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People v. Gutierrez – CA Supreme Court opinion

Decision of California Supreme Court in People v. Gutierrez

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