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Supporting Forth and Fife Valley: Pathways into prison and supports available to young people from Fife and Forth Valley
This report presents the findings of a small-scale research project which examined the social work reports of 32 young men aged between 17 and 21
Young Men in Custody: Pathways into and out of prison of young men aged 16 and 17
The broad purpose of this report was to examine young men’s journeys into and out of custody. The Centre for Youth & Criminal Justice (CYCJ) was
Ensuring Access to Best Practice Risk Assessment, Formulation and Interventions for Traumatised and Violent Youth
This presentation was delivered at the 19th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma in San Diego, California.
Youth Justice Conference 2014 feedback report
The compilation of delegate feedback given at the National Youth Justice Conference 2014, which took place in Dundee’s West Park Conference Centre in June.
Young People and MAPPA in Scotland
‘Young People and MAPPA in Scotland’ was written by Paul Rigby, Bill Whyte and Marguerite Schinkel. All three were previously involved with the Centre for
Scotland – it’s complicated
This presentation was made by Claire Lightowler, Director of CYCJ, at the Five Nations Youth Justice Conference 2014, which took place in Cardiff.
Youth Justice in Scotland: Fixed in the past or fit for the future?
‘Youth Justice in Scotland: Fixed in the past or fit for the future?’ draws on research evidence, practice wisdom and policy discourse to provide a
Factsheet 28: Evaluating the ‘Systemic Practice in Family Interventions’ Programme
The provision of support to families is an important part of a system that effectively supports children and young people who are involved in offending
Systemic Practice and Family Interventions Course Evaluation 2013/2014
The provision of support to families is an important part of a system that effectively supports children and young people who are involved in offending