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A review of antisocial behaviour in Scotland

This evidential review of antisocial behaviour in Scotland was commissioned by the Independent Working Group on Antisocial Behaviour. Research undertaken by Dr Aaron Brown and

Info Sheet 117: role of social work services in promoting children’s rights when deprivation of liberty is being considered

CYCJ’s Deborah Nolan and Karen Suszek have written a new Information Sheet on the role of social work services in promoting children’s rights during deprivation

January 2025 E-bulletin

Welcome to the January 2025 edition of our E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you updates on Scotland’s youth justice journey, ongoing initiatives, and key highlights

December 2024 E-Bulletin

Welcome to the December 2024 edition of our E-Bulletin! Join us as we reflect on CYCJ’s work in 2024; December’s e-bulletin is out now!  

‘Out of Control’: Private ‘troubled teen industry’ facilities in the USA and the enabling of institutional child abuse

Summary: Every year in the USA thousands of young people are placed in private reform institutions known as the ‘troubled teen industry’. These include therapeutic

November 2024 E-Bulletin

Welcome to the November 2024 edition of our E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you updates on Scotland’s youth justice journey, ongoing initiatives, and key highlights

Youth Justice in Scotland: Still Fit for the Future?

Youth Justice in Scotland: Still Fit for the Future? By Fiona Dyer, Ross Gibson, Pamela Morrison, and Carole Murphy In this new report, Youth Justice

Reflections on a Practice Framework for Restorative Justice with Dr Steve Kirkwood

As part of CYCJ’s celebration of Restorative Justice Week, esteemed RJ academic Dr Steve Kirkwood, Head of Social Work at the University of Edinburgh, joins

Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act – Get ready to Act Webinar

In this webinar, receive a summary of the provisions of the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act and explore what actions agencies should take to

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