Info Sheet 108: Introduction to CCE in Scotland
CCE would appear to be on the rise in Scotland, but there are currently inconsistencies across definition and practice. Nesha Dixon was commissioned to write
Info Sheet 107: An Introduction to Youth Court
Within Scotland young people in conflict with the law are increasingly seen as a distinct cohort, requiring a tailored justice approach. In this Information Sheet
Info Sheet 44: Reviews for children and young people in custody under the Whole System Approach
This Information Sheet is designed to provide information for local authorities regarding reviews for all children (aged under 18) and young people (aged under 21)
Info Sheet 106: How can children access Restorative Justice?
As the Scottish Government Restorative Justice (RJ) Action Plan progresses, consideration is given to how those who wish to, can access RJ. Although the details
Info Sheet 105: Effective practice in Diversion from Prosecution
This Information Sheet (written by Ross Gibson) considers effective practice in Diversion from Prosecution – looking at reasons to divert, and considering what effective practice
Info Sheet 104: Remittal from Court
With recent research establishing a strong association between children who have experienced some form of trauma and adversity, and those engaging in harmful or risk-taking
Info Sheet 103: Simultaneous Familial Imprisonment
The impact of a family member’s imprisonment on children and young people has been increasingly well-researched and understood in recent years. In almost all of
Info Sheet 102: Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse
Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse (CAPVA) has been referred to as one of the most hidden forms of family violence. However, only
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,
