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The National Center for Youth Law has a team of experts who can speak on a range of children and youth- issues and are available to connect with reporters.

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Willis Jacobson, Media Relations Manager
wjacobson@youthlaw.org
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Press Releases & Latest News

Major victory for children held in Open Air Detention Sites

OAKLAND — A federal court ruled Wednesday that children held at open air detention sites (OADS) near the U.S.-Mexico border are in the legal custody...

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As California grapples with homelessness, students need support

Calling on California to allocate $13 million in ongoing funding to continue initiatives that have proven transformative for young people across the...

Success and Impact

Flores Counsel Takes Action to Address the Harm Children are Experiencing at Open Air Detention Sites

Children are being denied shelter, adequate food and water, and access to medical care. National Center for Youth Law, Center for Human Rights and...

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