‘Lifting the lid’: Responding to CCE in Ireland, Scotland and beyond
On National Child Criminal Exploitation Awareness Day (March 18, 2021) the Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice presented a webinar featuring justice academics Professor
‘Living it!’ discussion session
Following talks at the ‘‘Living it! children, young people and justice’ event, the audience and speakers discuss and question the issues raised.
‘Not cut out for prison’: Depriving children of their childhood
This articles explores the data about remand in Scotland and the human rights experiences of children on remand. It also reflects on why such a
‘Rights Respecting? Scotland’s approach to children in conflict with the law’ – Child friendly version
To make our report ‘Rights Respecting? Scotland’s approach to children in conflict with the law’ accessible to a younger audience, we have designed a child
‘Spend time with me’: Children and young people’s experiences of COVID-19 and the justice system
This report shares findings from research undertaken by CYCJ gathering the views of children and young people with experience of the justice system on COVID-19
‘Children and young people in conflict with the law’: Supplement to Principles of Good Transitions 3
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has co-produced a supplement to Scotland’s framework for children and young people with additional support needs
“Between a rock and a hard place”: Responses to Offending in Residential Childcare
There is current and ongoing concern regarding the potential criminalisation of looked after young people. To address these issues, CYCJ undertook a study which aimed to: gather
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
2018 CYCJ Stakeholder Survey Report
The CYCJ Stakeholder Survey takes place every two years, in order to ensure that the work we do (such as our training, events and research)
A National Care Service for Scotland – CYCJ’s response
This document is the Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice’s (CYCJ) response to the Scottish Government’s 2021 consultation on proposals to develop a National