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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.

  • 9 Aug 2021

    The dangers of incentivising children to plead guilty

    Youth Justice
  • 5 Aug 2021

    Ethnicity and custodial sentencing data highlights racial bias

    Racial disparity
  • 5 Aug 2021

    Knife Crime Prevention Orders and Children

    Knife crime prevention orders
  • 8 Jul 2021

    New Assault Sentencing Guidelines enter into force highlighting the ever-important need for children to be sentenced separately

    Youth Justice
  • 6 Jul 2021

    The UN Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture’s report on detention in the UK – concerns raised about the treatment of young people in custodial settings

    Custodial sentence
  • 6 Jul 2021

    New practical guide for anti-racist lawyering

    Disproportionality
  • 1 Jul 2021

    HMICFRS report on police response to victims of modern slavery: A long way still to go

    Modern Slavery
  • 25 Jun 2021

    Guide to the Criminal Practice Directions

    Criminal Practice Directions
  • 24 Jun 2021

    R v Brecani: A major setback for victims of child criminal exploitation

    Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE)
  • 17 Jun 2021

    Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre failings: A warning sign

    Youth Justice
  • 16 Jun 2021

    New Youth Court Preparation for Effective Trial Form: A step in the right direction

    Youth Court
  • 16 Jun 2021

    Police, Crime, Sentencing and Court Bill: Extensive and Controversial Proposed Changes to the Youth Justice System

    Bail & Remand

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