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Young Adults on Probation: An Evaluation of a Specialist Youth to Adulthood Transitions Hub
Summary : Young adults (18-25-year olds) in the criminal justice system are receiving focused attention across a number of jurisdictions with existing arguments calling for
March 2025 – E-Bulletin
Welcome to the March 2025 edition of CYCJ’s E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you the latest updates on Scotland’s youth justice policy and practice, as
CYCJ Strategic Plan 2025-2028
CYCJ celebrated the launch of the Strategic Plan 2025-2028 with stakeholders at the Ramshorn Theatre in Glasgow on the 27th of March 2025. Our three
Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2026-2031 Consultation Response
The Scottish Government is consulting on the next stage of its Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan, covering 2026-31. They have set out four key themes:
Info Sheet 85 (Updated March 2025): Routes into Secure Care
Updated Info Sheet 85: Routes into secure care by CYCJ’s Deborah Nolan
Criminal Justice Process for Children – Flowcharts
CYCJ has published 3 flowcharts that help to explain some of the key steps in the process from a child being arrested and charged with
Informing Bairns’ Hoose implementation in Scotland: a literature review
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has published Informing Bairns’ Hoose in Scotland: A literature review There is a growing global recognition of the
February 2025 – E-Bulletin
Welcome to the February 2025 edition of CYCJ’s E-Bulletin! This month, we bring you the latest updates on Scotland’s youth justice policy and practice. This