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
Information and Support to Victims of Youth Crime and Young Victims of Crime
This paper has been produced by the Improving Life Chances Implementation Group on behalf of the Youth Justice Improvement Board. This is intended for practitioners
National Independent Care Review – CYCJ’s response
In October 2016, Scotland’s First Minister announced a national ‘root and branch’ review of care. This led to the establishment of a board featuring people
Secure Care in Scotland: Young People’s Voices
This report presents key messages and calls for action from care experienced young people, most of whom were in secure care when they talked about
Health provision for young people aged under 18 in and leaving SPS custody
It is widely recognised that there is a cyclical link between inequality, offending, being a victim and poor health. However, a period of detention in
Restorative Justice – What Scotland can learn from Northern Ireland
Evidence shows that Restorative Justice (RJ) can have a useful impact on reducing reoffending while giving victims a sense of having their voices heard within
