Legislation/JLAC

Police Interrogation of Students 15 Years of Age or Younger

Please see the attached letter from Carl Corbin, General Counsel of School & College Legal Services of California, regarding Senate Bill 395.  This Bill will require that prior to an interrogation by a law enforcement officer (including a school resource officer), and prior to a waiver of any Miranda rights, a student 15 years of age or younger must be allowed to consult with legal counsel and the consultation may not be waived.

Request for Employee Records from Parent's Foundation for Education

Please see the attached from the School & College Legal Services of California whose office was recently contacted by a number of districts that have received identical requests (except for the name of the contact person) from an organization calling itself Parent's Foundation for Education, seeking various categories of public records relating to their employees. Sample letter from Parent's Foundation for Education.