The use of the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI) in Scotland
In this paper, CYCJ Research Fellow Nina Vaswani looks at the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI), a generic risk assessment tool to assess the
The views of school pupils on the use of Restorative Justice in Scotland
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has been commissioned to conduct research with children, young people and families to explore their awareness, understanding
The Voices – podcast from the National Youth Justice Conference 2016
Saffron and Simone of the Staf Voices project shared video footage what it’s like to be a care experienced young person.
The Whole System Approach: responding to complexity and lessons learned
The Whole System Approach for Children and Young People who offend, introduced in 2011, represented a significant shift to more clearly focus on diversion, early
The Women’s Centre Programme, Thematic Summary: Issue 1 October 2017
The Women’s Centre Programme has been developed by the Robertson Trust, in partnership with third sector organisations Centrestage and Active Communities, to demonstrate how a
Thematic Review of Biometric Data – Children and Young People’s Perspectives
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) was commissioned by the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner to undertake a consultation with children and young people
Thinking About Justice
CYCJ’s research ‘Thinking About Justice’ explored children’s understanding, experiences of, and aspirations for, justice in Scotland. The child led project, which was commissioned and funded
Thoughts from the Youth and Criminal Justice Dinner
The aim of the Youth and Criminal Justice Dinner, held in September 2018, was to give a broad range of people with an interest in
Tony MacDonald, Who Cares? Scotland (National Youth Justice Conference 2014)
In his own words: Tony MacDonald, a Campaigns and Training Assistant with Who Cares? Scotland, talks about his experiences of growing up in care and of
Towards a better understanding of complex case – presentation slides
Dr Lorraine Johnstone (Interventions for Vulnerable Youth – IVY – Project) presented on ‘Towards a better understanding of complex cases – what is IVY teaching us?’ at
