Secure Care

Policy Paper – Ending the overcriminalisation of children and young people in Scotland

We have produced a policy paper setting out key steps which can be taken to end the overcriminalisation of children both now and after the

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 welcomes the Scottish Government’s response to the Reimagining Secure Care (RSC) report

Secure Care Summary Information Sheet

This information sheet provides a summary of secure care in Scotland, published May 2025.

Info Sheet 85 (Updated March 2025): Routes into Secure Care

Updated Info Sheet 85: Routes into secure care by CYCJ’s Deborah Nolan

MAY 2024 E-bulletin

May was a month of strategic planning as we prepared for imminent legislative changes, including the UNCRC (Incorporation) (Scotland) Act and the Children (Care and

Info Sheet 114 – Alternatives to Young Offender Institutions for children aged 16 and 17 not on Compulsory Supervision

New Information sheet on Alternatives to Young Offender Institutions for children aged 16 and 17 not on Compulsory Supervision by Fiona Dyer, CYCJ Director.  

January 2024 E-bulletin

Featuring a report on Rights Respecting Justice for children in conflict with the law, vacancy for Head of Practice Development and important dates for the

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Children's and Young People's Centre for Justice
University of Strathclyde
Lord Hope Building, Level 6
141 St. James Road Glasgow G4 0LT

(0141) 444 8622

cycj@strath.ac.uk

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