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.
October e-bulletin 2020
A change in leadership, launching secure care standards and bringing research to life
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
Raising the age of referral to the Children’s Hearing System: CYCJ’s response
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation which sought views on increasing the age at which
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
September e-bulletin 2020
Welcoming children’s rights progress, updating our practice guidance and supporting restorative justice in Scotland.
Restorative Justice: approaches, interventions and best practice
CYCJ is working with Community Justice Scotland to deliver the Scottish Government’s Restorative Justice Action Plan 2019-2023. Practice Development Advisor Pamela Morrison is leading on
Learning from Wales: The implications of COVID on young people in conflict with the law
On September 3, CYCJ Associate Dr Anthony Charles (Criminology Lead for the Observatory on the Human Rights of Children in Wales and Co-ordinator of the
August e-bulletin 2020
Introducing our new name, strengthening the Children’s Hearing experience and responding to sentencing guidelines
Case Study: ASD and Viewing Indecent Images of Children
This case study, written by CYCJ Associate Dr Clare Allely (University of Salford), focuses on the importance of considering potential innate vulnerabilities in some individuals
