To help you keep informed and continue your professional development, we’ve provided free access to the latest youth and criminal justice information, including government consultations, newsletter and conference materials, and national standards and guidelines.
CYCJ Webinar: The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility: An International Medico-Legal Perspective
Summary: In this webinar Dr Delmage discusses the international picture and the numerous variations in approach to criminal responsibility in children, with some brief thinking
The thematic review of the Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on child-friendly justice – CYCJ response
We have published our response to the draft report on the thematic review of the Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of
June 2025 – E-Bulletin
Welcome to the June 2025 edition of CYCJ’s E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you the latest updates on Scotland’s youth justice policy and practice, as
Committee on the Rights of the Child Draft general comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to effective remedy – CYCJ response
CYCJ very much welcomed the opportunity to respond to General Comment 27 from the United Nations’ Committee on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). Our
Children and young people in conflict with the law: policy, practice and legislation
Practice Guide 2025 Whether you are a practitioner, researcher or educator, you should be familiar with the latest policy and practice legislation in youth justice.
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
May 2025 E-bulletin
Welcome to the May 2025 edition of CYCJ’s E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you the latest updates on Scotland’s youth justice policy and practice, as
CYCJ response to the Sentencing and penal policy commission
The Children and Young People Centre for Justice (CYCJ) welcomed the opportunity to respond to the call for evidence from the independent Sentencing and Penal
Movement Restriction Conditions: a review of the past to the future Information Sheet
We have published an Information Sheet summarising the use of Movement Restriction Conditions in Scotland through the past to the future.
