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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.

  • 17 Nov 2025

    R v TJ: Court of Appeal Reaffirms its Approach to Dangerous Child Offenders

    17th November 2025

    Article
  • 15 Nov 2025

    Effective Practice in Out-of-Court Disposals (HMIP and HMICFRS guide)

    15th November 2025

    Article
  • 12 Nov 2025

    IOPC Youth Panel’s 2030 Manifesto: improving young people’s trust and confidence in the police complaints system

    12th November 2025

    Article
  • 7 Nov 2025

    New Thematic Inspection on the Effectiveness of Diverting Children from the Criminal Justice System

    7th November 2025

    Article
  • 3 Nov 2025

    Crown Court Grants Exempting Direction in High-Profile Youth Murder Case

    3rd November 2025

    Article
  • 30 Oct 2025

    Court of Appeal reduces sentence of 17 year old in attempted murder case, emphasizing need to account for age and vulnerability

    30th October 2025

    Article
  • 28 Oct 2025

    R v ACP: Court of Appeal clarifies the approach to be taken when sentencing adults for serious sexual offences committed as children

    28th October 2025

    Appeal against sentence
  • 27 Oct 2025

    High Court Refuses Deprivation of Liberty Order in Favour of Supervision by YJS on Licence

    27th October 2025

    Article
  • 21 Oct 2025

    Youth Court Bench Book Updated

    21st October 2025

    Article
  • 16 Oct 2025

    NRM Local Decision-Making Pilot: Eight New Areas Join Scheme

    16th October 2025

    Article
  • 9 Oct 2025

    Applying the Child First Framework: Positive Signs but More Work Required

    9th October 2025

    Safeguarding
  • 9 Oct 2025

    ECPAT Report: Narrow Definitions are Excluding Some Exploited Children from Support and Recognition

    9th October 2025

    Article

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