What is Youth Justice? Reflections on the 1968 Act
This paper, authored by Nina Vaswani, Fiona Dyer and Claire Lightowler, charts the development of youth justice since the 1968 Act ushered in a national
Improving Life Chances Implementation Group Aug 2018
These notes were taken at the Improving Life Chances Implementation Group on August 27, 2018.
National Youth Justice Conference 2018
This popular event brought delegates together at Stirling University on June 20 and 21 for two days of speakers and workshops, and the chance to
Children and Young People in Custody in Scotland: Looking Behind the Data (Revised June 2018)
This paper was produced by the Scottish Government, the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) and CYCJ at the request of the Youth Justice Improvement Board to
Strengths, Needs and Adverse Childhood Experiences in young women at high risk
This report summarises findings from CYCJ’s work carry out an examination of the Up-2-Us Strength and Resilience Monitoring (SRM) tool. Designed to address the specific
Journey through Justice
This interactive online resource is designed to help children and young people understand the journey through the youth justice system, following being charged with an
National Youth Justice Conference 2017
Now in its tenth year, this popular event brought delegates together at Stirling University on June 21 and 22 for two days of speakers and
Recall from HDC: Information Leaflet
This leaflet is part of the Home Detention Curfew resource materials.
The Costs of Youth Justice
While youth offending in Scotland has declined, the costs to those involved – the victim, perpetrator and society as a whole – are significant. But
