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.
November e-bulletin 2021
A new direction, surveying stakeholders and spotlight on sentencing.
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,
Reviews for young people in custody under the Whole System Approach – Information for local authorities
This Information Sheet is designed to provide information for local authorities regarding reviews for all young people aged under 18 in custody and older young
Template for Reviews for Young People in Custody
Under the Whole System Approach, all young people aged under 18 and older young people where local authorities have agreed this with SPS as part
October e-bulletin 2021
Celebrating what we do, upholding children’s rights in custody and meeting Ministers
Barriers and facilitators to Child First participation and co-production in youth justice
At this CYCJ webinar on October 28, Dr Sean Creaney and Dr Samantha Burns discussed barriers and facilitators to Child First participation and co-production in
Secure Care Pathway and Standards – What, Why and How We Can Help
“These Standards are a starting point for further improvements in years to come.” The Secure Care Pathway and Standards Scotland were launched on October 5,
September e-bulletin 2021
Launching new learning, refreshing our resources and announcing Associates
Restorative processes and Children’s Rights
As Scotland progresses with the incorporation of the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into Scots Law there is a requirement
