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The trauma, bereavement and loss experiences of women in prison
The partial closure of Scotland’s only dedicated female prison, Cornton Vale, following the recommendations from the Commission on Women Offenders report, led to the relocation
Info Sheet 83: Bullying behaviours the relationship with offending, violence and exclusion
A recent survey of more than 2,000 children found that being bullied was the top barrier to having a good childhood. Other researchers have concluded
CYCJ Annual Workplan 2019-2020
This workplan specifies the projects and activities CYCJ will undertake in 2019/2020, primarily funded by the Scottish Government’s ‘CYCJ grant’.
June e-bulletin 2019
Top class conferencing, improving outcomes and sharing knowledge
Bullying behaviours: adverse experiences for all involved?
The Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice (CYCJ) has published a paper that draws together evidence from a rapid review of the literature in relation
Substance Misuse and Young People in Scotland
This short report is the output from a pilot practitioner research placement, jointly embarked upon by CYCJ and Includem, as part of CYCJ’s commitment to
Preventing offending: Improving our approach to workforce development
This resource was produced by the Developing Capacity and Improvement Implementation Group, and developed as part of the Scottish Government’s Youth Justice strategy: Preventing offending:
Preventing offending: improving outcomes for children and young people
This resource was produced by the Developing Capacity and Improvement Implementation Group, and developed as part of the Scottish Government’s Youth Justice strategy: Preventing offending:
National Youth Justice Conference 2019
The 12th annual National Youth Justice Conference took place at the Stirling Court Hotel on June 19 & 20, 2019. Hosted by the Centre for