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Alternatives to Young Offender Institutions for children under 18
To fulfil Scotland’s aims and duties under the UNCRC through The Promise Plan, steps have been taken to reduce the number of children under 18
Socially Just Justice for young adults
This short animation shares findings from Scotland’s ‘Co-designing Socially Just Justice for Young Adults in Conflict with the Law’ project, a collaboration with academics at
National Youth Justice Conference 2022
This year’s National Youth Justice Conference (hosted by CYCJ, the Scottish Government and NYJAG) took place on June 15 and 16. The theme of ‘Our
COVID Learning Report: The Fragility of Justice
CYCJ contributed to the Inspiring Children’s Futures latest COVID Learning Reports, in partnership with the University of Strathclyde Centre for Sustainable Development & Pathfinders for
CYCJ’s response to the Scottish Mental Health Law Review Consultation
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has responded to the Scottish Mental Health Review consultation.
Info Sheet 103: Simultaneous Familial Imprisonment
The impact of a family member’s imprisonment on children and young people has been increasingly well-researched and understood in recent years. In almost all of
May e-bulletin 2022
Creative conversations, supporting Inside Out and Talking Mats.
The Participation Issue (Creative Conversations with CYCJ)
CYCJ’s new podcast is a space to discuss, debate and question justice with children and young people. We’ll be speaking with members of CYCJ and
Info Sheet 102: Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse
Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence and Abuse (CAPVA) has been referred to as one of the most hidden forms of family violence. However, only