Children who have been deprived of their liberty: Learning from their journeys
The CYCJ practitioner support service regularly receives requests for case specific advice and support. During 2020 and 2021 common themes in three cases were identified,
Are we Keeping The Promise for children in conflict with the law?
In February 2020 the findings of the Independent Care Review were published, reaching conclusions about the way in which Scotland must change the way it
November e-bulletin 2021
A new direction, surveying stakeholders and spotlight on sentencing.
Info Sheet 101: Appropriate Adults in Scotland
Appropriate Adults provide communication support to adults who are considered vulnerable and become involved in the justice system. This can be as a victim, witness,
Template for Reviews for Young People in Custody
Under the Whole System Approach, all young people under the age of 21 (up to 26 where local authorities have additional responsibilities) where the local
October e-bulletin 2021
Celebrating what we do, upholding children’s rights in custody and meeting Ministers
Barriers and facilitators to Child First participation and co-production in youth justice
At this CYCJ webinar on October 28, Dr Sean Creaney and Dr Samantha Burns discussed barriers and facilitators to Child First participation and co-production in
Secure Care Pathway and Standards – What, Why and How We Can Help
“These Standards are a starting point for further improvements in years to come.” The Secure Care Pathway and Standards Scotland were launched on October 5,
September e-bulletin 2021
Launching new learning, refreshing our resources and announcing Associates
Info Sheet 99: Restorative processes and Children’s Rights
As Scotland progresses with the incorporation of the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots Law there is a requirement
