Supporters

Supporters of Fair Sentencing for Youth – SB399

A Partial List

  

Organizations and Associations

·         AFSCME, AFL-CIO

·         American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

·         American Civil Liberties Union

·         American Psychiatric Association

·         Archdiocese of Los Angeles

·         Bar Association of San Francisco

·         Bishop of the California-Nevada Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church

·         Books Not Bars (Ella Baker Center for Human Rights)

·         California Attorneys for Criminal Justice

·         California Catholic Conference of Bishops

·         California Church IMPACT

·         California Correctional Peace Officers Association

·         California Psychiatric Association

·         California Public Defenders Association

·         Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice

·         Child Welfare League of America

·         Children’s Defense Fund

·         Children’s Law Center of Los Angeles

·         Commonweal

·         Council of Churches,  Santa Clara County

·         Diocese of Sacramento Catholic Social Justice Office

·         Disability Rights Legal Center

·         Equal Justice Society

·         Everychild Foundation

·         Faith Communities for Families and Children

·         Free Battered Women

·         Friends Committee on Legislation

·         Homeboy Industries

·         Human Rights Advocates

·         Human Rights Watch

·         Interfaith Peace Ministry of Orange County

·         John Burton Foundation for Children Without Homes

·         Juvenile Law Center

·         Law Offices of the Los Angeles County Alternate Defender

·         Legal Services for Children

·         Legal Services for Prisoners with Children

·         Los Angeles County Bar Association

·         Loyola Law School, Center for Juvenile Law and Policy

·         Law Offices of the Alternate Public Defender for Los Angeles County

·         Lutheran Office of Public Policy – California

·         NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund

·         National Center for Youth Law

·         National Council on Crime and Delinquency

·         Office of Restorative Justice, Los Angeles Catholic Archdiocese

·         Pacific Juvenile Defender Center

·         Public Counsel

·         St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church Peace and Justice Commission, Newport Beach

·         Taxpayers for Improving Public Safety

·         University of San Diego School of Law, Children’s Advocacy Institute

·         University of San Francisco School of Law, Center for Law and Global Justice

·         University of Southern California, Gould School of Law, Post-Conviction Justice Project

·         Youth Justice Coalition

·         Youth Law Center

  

Numerous Individuals, including:

·         Jerry Enomoto

      US Marshal, Ret., and former director of the California Department of Corrections

·         Anne Kenner

      Former Assistant United States Attorney and current Adjunct Professor, University of 

      California Hastings College of the Law

·         Bill Pelke

      Family member of a murder victim

·         Stephen A. Privett, S.J.

      President,  University of San Francisco

·         Heidi Rummel

      Former Assistant U.S. Attorney and current Associate Professor, University of Southern

      California Gould School of Law