October 2025 E-Bulletin
Welcome to the October 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 response to the call for views on the Restraint and Seclusion in Schools (Scotland) Bill
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) very much welcomes the opportunity to respond to the call for views by the Education, Children
CYCJ webinar: Neurodivergent children’s experiences in the Youth Justice System
Summary: The presentation shared the latest evidence and findings related to neurodivergent children’s experiences in the youth justice system. Considering neurodivergent children’s pathways into, through
CYCJ webinar: Applying desistance thinking with youth justice-involved children
Summary: In this webinar, Ali and Claire present the key messages from a recent edited book and article, which consider the relevance and application of
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
Sibling sexual abuse: The implications for practice of research conducted since 1980
Summary : In this webinar, Dr Peter Yates provides an overview of some of the main findings and key recommendations for practice from a comprehensive
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
