Trauma is everyone’s business
With growing awareness of the prevalence and impact of trauma, and the publication of a trauma competency framework for the entire Scottish workforce, there is
10 things everyone should know about adolescent harmful sexual behaviour
Stuart Allardyce and Dr Peter Yates delivered a lecture for CYCJ in May 2018 in celebration of the publication of their book; Working with Children and
Protection of Vulnerable Groups and the Disclosure of Criminal Information Consultation: A joint CYCJ and Improving Life Chances Implementation Group response
We are pleased to respond to the Protection of Vulnerable Groups and the Disclosure of Criminal Information Consultation. At the outset, it should be acknowledged
Info Sheet 75: National Youth Justice Conference 2018
This Information Sheet highlights learning points from each of the seven workshops run at the National Youth Justice Conference held on June 20 and 21, 2018.
National Youth Justice Conference 2018
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
Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill – CYCJ’s response
The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 13 March 2018. The main purpose of the Bill is to
Grey cells and prison cells: Meeting the neurodevelopmental and cognitive needs of vulnerable young people
In this report, Sean and James, CYCJ’s work placements, present the findings from the Grey Cells and Prison Cells Event evaluation forms.
WSA Implementation Group Note 20/3/18
These notes were taken at the WSA Implementation Group meeting on March 20, 2018.
Info Sheet 74: The role of creative practice to support young people at risk of offending
In this month’s information sheet, Ross Gibson discusses the increasing need for youth justice practitioners to think and work creatively in an environment of ever
Considering a Restorative Approach for Statutory Criminal Justice Social Work in Edinburgh
The City of Edinburgh Council Criminal Justice Social Work (CJSW) service views restorative justice as an opportunity to improve service provision to both those convicted
