Age of Criminal Responsibility: More than a number
‘Change the culture, change the system’ At this CYCJ webinar on February 24, Jim Devoy (Police Scotland, Rights and Justice Legislative Programme Team) and Sharon
Info Sheet 92: The Age of Criminal Responsibility: What you need to know
The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (legislation.gov.uk) was passed in Parliament in 2019. Whilst almost half of provisions in the Act have already
Raising the age of referral to the Children’s Hearing System: CYCJ’s response
The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) has responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation which sought views on increasing the age at which
Rights Respecting? Scotland’s approach to children in conflict with the law
This report, published in January 2020, sets out what Scotland must do to ensure its youth justice system is truly ‘rights respecting’, if it is
Info Sheet 84: National Youth Justice Conference 2019
This Info Sheet shares key themes and messages emerging from the National Youth Justice Conference 2019.