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YJLC write legal updates on case law, legislation, research and policy developments which impact children in the criminal legal system. We aim to help you stay up to date with the latest youth justice developments.

  • 23 Jun 2025

    New Research Reveals Racial Disparities in Youth Justice Diversion

    Out of Court Disposals (OOCDs)
  • 11 Jun 2025

    New YJLC Legal Guide in Out of Court Disposals

    Out of Court Disposals (OOCDs)
  • 9 Jun 2025

    Justice for children with SEND & neurodivergence: A review into the current system’s failings

    Legal updates
  • 9 Jun 2025

    MET Police dissolve the role of Safer School Officer: 371 police officers stationed in London schools have been removed

    Legal updates
  • 3 Jun 2025

    38 youth justice organisations condemn UK Government’s decision to introduce PAVA spray in Children’s prisons

    Legal updates
  • 28 May 2025

    YJLC Director, Aika Stephenson on the Netflix show adolescence

    Article
  • 28 May 2025

    Reducing Criminal Justice Involvement for Care-Experienced Children: New Report

    Care
  • 28 May 2025

    New YJB Knife Crime Evidence and Insights Pack 2025

    knife crime
    Legal updates
  • 27 May 2025

    Howard League Report: Children in Custody are Locked in Cells for Hours on End

    Custody
  • 22 May 2025

    Court of Appeal: ASD Diagnosis Leads to Reassessment of Dangerousness

    neurodiversity
  • 12 May 2025

    'General Public, welcome to my life' An article by YJLC Director on Netflix show Adolescence

    Social Media
  • 9 May 2025

    Youth Select Committee report into social media and youth violence: a multi-layered approach is necessary

    Social Media

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The materials on the YJLC website are for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. While reasonable care is taken to ensure accuracy, the materials may not reflect the most current legal developments. YJLC disclaims liability for actions taken based on the materials. Always consult a qualified lawyer for specific legal matters.

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