Skip to main navigation Skip to main content
Home

Login Donate

  • About us
    • Our people
    • Introducing YJLC
    • Contact us
    • Member directory
  • Advice Line
    • Advice for children, young people, and their families
    • Advice for lawyers and other professionals
    • Recently asked questions
  • Resources
    • Legal updates
    • A-Z legal terms for young people
    • Video content
      • Past events' replay videos
      • Explainer videos for young people
      • Explainer Videos for Professionals
    • Legal guides
  • Training and Events
    • In-person events
      • In-person Lawyer Training
    • Team training
      • Team training for frontline professionals
      • Team training for solicitors and barristers
      • Team training for youth justice services
    • Upcoming online courses
      • Past Events
    • YJLC Summit 2026
  • Membership
    • Solicitors and barristers
    • Individuals
    • Frontline professionals
    • Youth justice services
  • About us
  • Advice line
  • Resources
  • Training and events
  • Membership

Legal updates

YJLC publish 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.

  • 12 Sep 2023

    YJLC legal guide on representing care experienced young people

    Looked-after children
  • 31 Aug 2023

    HMIP Annual Report for 2022 finds 70% of Youth Justice Services to be ‘Outstanding’

    Article
  • 2 Aug 2023

    New Ministry of Justice Report on Knife Crime and Offensive Weapon Sentencing Statistics

    Sentencing
  • 13 Jul 2023

    CPS overhaul their guidance on Children in the Youth Justice System

    Article
  • 7 Jul 2023

    New UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s Concluding Observations on the UK

    UNCRC
  • 5 Jul 2023

    It’s a Lottery: new report on the quality of legal representation in the youth justice system

    Article
  • 4 Jul 2023

    New YRO + ISS Pilot introduces a more punitive approach which may prove counter-productive

    Article
  • 20 Jun 2023

    ZA v R – Court of Appeal provides guidance for sentencing children and young people

    Article
  • 5 Jun 2023

    Child Suspects in Police Custody

    child suspects
  • 15 May 2023

    Strip Searching Children report: The systemic failures of the Met Police

    Police
  • 15 May 2023

    Children in Custody: Lack of Family Contact

    Sentencing
  • 15 May 2023

    The YJB Reports on Ethnic Disparity and Reoffending Rates in the Youth Justice System

    racial injustice

Pagination

  • First page First
  • Previous page Previous
  • …
  • Page 14
  • Page 15
  • Current page 16
  • Page 17
  • Page 18
  • …
  • Next page Next
  • Last page Last
Back to top
Home
  • Follow us on LinkedIn

About our Advice

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.

  • About us
    • Our people
    • Introducing YJLC
    • Contact us
    • Member directory
  • Advice Line
    • Advice for children, young people, and their families
    • Advice for lawyers and other professionals
    • Recently asked questions
  • Resources
    • Legal updates
    • A-Z legal terms for young people
    • Video content
    • Legal guides
  • Training and Events
    • In-person events
    • Team training
    • Upcoming online courses
    • YJLC Summit 2026
  • Membership
    • Solicitors and barristers
    • Individuals
    • Frontline professionals
    • Youth justice services
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Complaints and Compliments Procedure
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Site By Effusion
  • © Youth Justice Legal Centre 2021