Info Sheet 94: Risk of Sexual Harm Orders Scotland (RoSHOs)
A Risk of Sexual Harm Order (RoSHO) is a civil preventative order created by the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act
Info Sheet 92: The Age of Criminal Responsibility: What you need to know
The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (legislation.gov.uk) was passed in Parliament in 2019. Whilst almost half of provisions in the Act have already
Info Sheet 91: Inclusion as Prevention
Inclusion as Prevention is an innovative system change project in South Lanarkshire. Funded by the Lottery, with partners including Action for Children, South Lanarkshire Council
Info Sheet 90: Secure Care Pathway and Standards Scotland
The Secure Care and Pathways Scotland launched in October 2020. For the first time, they set out what all children in or on the edges
Info Sheet 88: Supporting all Under 18s in the Court System
Under 18s who appeared in court say: “I was in court the day after my 16th birthday and didn’t know what was happening…I just didn’t
Info Sheet 87: Creating meaningful participation with young people
Youth Justice Voices was set up in 2019 with CYCJ and Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare (Staf), using Life Changes Trust funding to find creative ways
Info Sheet 86: Policy Refocus at COPFS
Reflecting a number of recommendations made in the Thematic Review on the Prosecution of Young People in Scotland, changes have been made to the way
Info Sheet 85: Routes into secure care
Under Article 37 of the UNCRC “…no child shall be deprived of his or her liberty unlawfully or arbitrarily. The arrest, detention or imprisonment of
Info Sheet 84: National Youth Justice Conference 2019
This Info Sheet shares key themes and messages emerging from the National Youth Justice Conference 2019.