2025 Stakeholder Survey Report
The CYCJ Stakeholder Survey is a biennial exercise designed to gather the views of key stakeholder groups: practitioners; children and young people; parents and carers;
School Exclusion, Inequality and Belonging: Participation evidence from children
School exclusion is widely recognised as a key site where educational practice, inequality, wellbeing, and safeguarding intersect. A substantial body of research across the UK
Antisocial Behaviour and School Exclusion
School exclusion and anti-social behaviour sit at the intersection of children’s rights, educational policy and wider social justice concerns in Scotland. For the Children and
Children, Capacity and Justice, Reflections from a Comparative Placement – Summary Report
Between 8 September 2025 and 31 January 2026, Dr Kemal Saruhan undertook a comparative placement at the Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ), at the
Restorative Justice Test Case Project summary report
The Children & Young People’s Centre for Justice, Community Justice Scotland and the Scottish Government are pleased to launch this report presenting summary findings from
Scottish Child Interview Model for Joint Investigative Interviewing: an evaluation
The Children and Young People Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has published its evaluation of the Scottish Child Interview Model for Joint Investigative Interviewing. The Scottish
Informing Bairns’ Hoose implementation in Scotland: a literature review
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has published Informing Bairns’ Hoose in Scotland: A literature review There is a growing global recognition of the
Advancing the Whole System Approach: local authority survey 2024
This short report was produced through the Advancing the Whole System Approach Implementation Group, contributing to the wider work being undertaken by the Youth Justice
Youth Justice in Scotland: Still Fit for the Future?
Youth Justice in Scotland: Still Fit for the Future? By Fiona Dyer, Ross Gibson, Pamela Morrison, and Carole Murphy In this new report, Youth Justice
