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A Guide to Youth Justice in Scotland: policy, practice and legislation

This resource is aimed at practitioners and managers who work with children and young people who offend or who are at risk of offending. It is also valuable for academics, educators and anyone else with an interest in youth and criminal justice.

Adverse Childhood Experiences in children at high risk of harm to others. A gendered perspective.

This paper documents the prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences in a sample of 130 young people.

National Youth Justice Conference 2018 Resources

This popular event brought delegates together at Stirling University on June 20 and 21 for two days of speakers and workshops, and the chance to hear the latest research, share best practice and reflect on the views of young people who have experienced the youth and criminal justice system.

Ivy IVY

Interventions for Vulnerable Youth (IVY) Project

The IVY project was introduced by CYCJ to promote best practice in forensic mental health risk assessment and management for young people who present a serious risk of harm to others.

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‘Just a wee boy not cut out for prison’: Policy and reality in children and young people’s journeys through justice in Scotland

An article published in Criminology and Criminal Justice highlights the experiences of 14 young males aged 16 and 17 in

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Event

Core Skills: Getting it write for every child

20th November 2018

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University of Strathclyde
Lord Hope Building, Level 6
141 St. James Road Glasgow G4 0LT

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