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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PRA Request to California Department of Developmental Services

Public Records Act Request for information about children under the juvenile court jurisdiction with developmental...

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Danny O. v. Bowman Judgment

Danny O. v. Bowman was a federal class action suit on behalf of all youth...

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Jones-Mason v. Anderson Stipulation to Stay Proceedings

Jones-Mason v. Anderson was filed in December 1996 against the State Department of Social Services...

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Jones-Mason v. Anderson Stipulated Modification

Jones-Mason v. Anderson was filed in December 1996 against the State Department of Social Services...

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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...

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AB 2496

The Youth Law Center helped draft this legislation and sponsored it. It was passed...

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Flores v. Reno Stipulation Extending Settlement Agreement and for Other Purposes; and Order Thereon

Filed in March 1988, this action presented a class-wide challenge to (a) the Immigration and...

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Flores v. Meese Stipulated Settlement Agreement

Filed in March 1988, this action presented a class-wide challenge to (a) the Immigration and...

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Flores v. Meese Second Amended Complaint

Filed in March 1988, this action presented a class-wide challenge to (a) the Immigration and...

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The Development of Adoption Law

This article will provide a short history of the law of adoption and a brief...

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Shifting Values in Juvenile Justice – Daily Journal (December 21, 2010)

This is an op ed piece summing up juvenile justice reform in the first part...

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Juvenile Defense Attorneys Speak Out – Daily Journal (January 15, 2010)

This is the second part of a two part piece on training and resource needs...

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