CYCJ Key summary – future of secure care
CYCJ Key summary – consultation on the future of secure care Given our extensive involvement in reimagining secure care, and some of the complexity around
Restorative Justice Test Case Project summary report
The Children & Young People’s Centre for Justice, Community Justice Scotland and the Scottish Government are pleased to launch this report presenting summary findings from
CYCJ Webinar: Children in police custody – implementing the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024
Summary: The provisions of the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act in respect of children in police custody will commence on 30 March 2026. These provisions will
Education: Information requests for children appearing in court proforma
In the event of a child (aged 12 or over) having to attend a court hearing, in order for the court to carry out their
February 2026 E-Bulletin
Welcome to the February 2026 edition of CYCJ’s E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you the latest updates on Scotland’s youth justice policy and practice, as
CYCJ Webinar: Balancing the rights of children who harm with those who have been harmed
Summary: In response to concerns raised by victims that changes brought about by the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act, relating to a likely increase
Short-term prisoner release call for views – CYCJ response
Overview The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Scottish Government’s call for views on the short-term
CYCJ Webinar: Children, Capacity and Justice: Reflections from a Comparative Placement between Turkey and Scotland
Summary: This webinar will explore the key differences between Türkiye’s and Scotland’s juvenile justice systems through the perspective of Dr Kemal Saruhan’s placement as a
January 2026 E-Bulletin
Welcome to the January 2026 edition of CYCJ’s E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you the latest updates on Scotland’s youth justice policy and practice, as