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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.

  • 19 Jul 2022

    Further increases to the Victim Surcharge

    Article
  • 18 Jul 2022

    Revised sentencing guidelines for Child Sex Offences

    Article
  • 14 Jul 2022

    Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Act 2022 tightens the tests to be applied by the courts in order to remand children and young people into custodial remand. Will the new statutory framework reduce the use of remand for children?

    Article
  • 14 Jul 2022

    R v BRM & the admissibility of psychiatric evidence: An unfortunate reminder of the importance of detailed and clear instructions to experts

    Article
  • 14 Jul 2022

    Intermediaries: Launch of the HMCTS Appointed Intermediary Services contacts

    Article
  • 8 Jul 2022

    New MOJ flowchart for remand to YDA

    Remand
  • 8 Jul 2022

    Update to the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999

    Criminal Practice Directions
  • 4 Jul 2022

    ST v CCNP: Consideration of a child’s welfare and timing are relevant to lawfulness of arrest

    Arrest
  • 20 Jun 2022

    Home Secretary announces that she will lift restrictions on the use of stop and search section 60 powers

    Stop and search
  • 9 Jun 2022

    Home Secretary extends the use of Tasers to volunteer police officers in England & Wales

    Police powers
  • 9 Jun 2022

    Legal guide on Child Criminal Exploitation updated

    Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE)
  • 23 May 2022

    The IOPC Publish National stop and search learning report

    Stop and search

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