Reports and Research

Protection of Vulnerable Groups and the Disclosure of Criminal Information Consultation: A joint CYCJ and Improving Life Chances Implementation Group response

We are pleased to respond to the Protection of Vulnerable Groups and the Disclosure of Criminal Information Consultation. At the outset, it should be acknowledged

Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill – CYCJ’s response

The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 13 March 2018. The main purpose of the Bill is to

Grey cells and prison cells: Meeting the neurodevelopmental and cognitive needs of vulnerable young people

In this report, Sean and James, CYCJ’s work placements, present the findings from the Grey Cells and Prison Cells Event evaluation forms.

Considering a Restorative Approach for Statutory Criminal Justice Social Work in Edinburgh

The City of Edinburgh Council Criminal Justice Social Work (CJSW) service views restorative justice as an opportunity to improve service provision to both those convicted

Next Steps – progress so far

Building upon our previous research into offending and residential childcare “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”: Responses to Offending in Residential Childcare, for the last

Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) in Youth Justice: Understanding and addressing the impact Event Report

On October 31, 2017, CYCJ and the Improving Life Chances Implementation Group facilitated the SLCN in Youth Justice workshop. The workshop included representatives from organisations

Diverting children and young people from Serious and Organised Crime (SOC)

Scotland’s Serious and Organised Crime (SOC) strategy has four strands – Divert, Deter, Detect and Disrupt.  The Divert strand has a significant focus on children

Over the Internet, Under the Radar Infographic

Barnardo’s Scotland have put together a handy info graphic summarising the wider report into online safety and risk taking behaviours amongst young people.

National advocacy service consultation – CYCJ’s response

Scottish Government  have commissioned Who Cares? Scotland and the Lines Between to survey the views of stakeholders on the forthcoming enactment of Section 122 of

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