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Voting Rights of System-Impacted Youth

This flier provides helpful voting rights information for system-impacted youth with a particular focus on...

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Voting Rights of Youth in Juvenile Facilities (Spanish)

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OYCR Ombuds Factsheet for Juvenile Defenders

The OYCR Ombudsperson is a new resource for youth in the juvenile justice system. The...

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Families Not Facilities: Workable Solutions to Protect the Vulnerable Youth in the Department of Children’s Servicesâ€...

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Voting Rights of Youth in Juvenile Facilities

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Designed to Fail: A Report on Wilder Youth Development Center, a Department of Children’s Services Facility

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Juvenile Justice Overview Fact Sheet

Juvenile Justice Overview Fact Sheet

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A.M. v. Holmes Amicus Brief

Amicus brief filed with US Supreme Court in A.M. v. Holmes, challenging the arrest of...

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In re Gault – Agenda

Agenda for August 5, 2015 ABA conference on In re Gault

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In Re Gault – Conference Flyer

Flyer for ABA Conference on "Fulfilling the Promise of Gault - Due Process and Effective...

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Shackling Juvenile in Transportation: Hobbling Fairness

Blog written by YLC Staff Attorney Sue Burrell regarding practice of shackling youth being transferred...

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Letter to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors

Letter from YLC to Santa Clara Board of Supervisors opposing use of pepper spray in...

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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.

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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...

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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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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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George T. Amicus

Amicus where George T., the teenager- in this case, was incarcerated for several months and...

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Proposition 21: Preventing or Abetting Crime (Interview with Sue Burrell (Daily Journal – December 13, 1999)

This is a December 13, 1999 Daily Journal article on Proposition 21, a voter inititative...

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Sacramento Valley Mirror’s Sex, Drugs and Violence in Tehama Juvenile Hall

YLC Attorney Sue Burrell was interviewed for this four part Sacramento Valley Mirror series...

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Safford v. Redding Amicus

The Youth Law Center participated in this case as amicus curiae in a brief on...

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Gang Evidence: Issues for Criminal Defense

This extensive article covers issues such as gangs in a societal context, the difficulty in...

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