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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 Oct 2025

    Diversion Practice Guidance for Youth Justice Practitioners

    9th October 2025

    Out of Court Disposals (OOCDs)
  • 6 Oct 2025

    Children in Custody Report: Custody is Still Failing Children

    6th October 2025

    Custody
  • 6 Oct 2025

    Early Exposure, Lasting Harm: New Evidence on Children and Pornography

    6th October 2025

    Article
  • 6 Oct 2025

    Child Criminal Exploitation – The Legal Shift Upon Turning 18

    6th October 2025

    Turning 18
  • 6 Oct 2025

    R v M: Conditional Discharge Where Remand and Turning 18 Created Disproportionate Punishment

    6th October 2025

    Turning 18
  • 30 Sep 2025

    New Data Shows Fewer Children Hospitalised by Knife Attacks

    30th September 2025

    knife crime
  • 22 Sep 2025

    Childhood Vulnerability Report 2025: Insights and Implications

    22nd September 2025

    Article
  • 15 Sep 2025

    Children in Police Custody: APPG’s Roadmap for Reform and the Role of Specialist Legal Representation

    15th September 2025

    Article
  • 15 Sep 2025

    Strip Searches of Children: Trauma, Disproportionality, and the APPG’s Recommendations for Change

    15th September 2025

    strip searches
  • 15 Sep 2025

    Continued Criminalisation Risks for Children Being ‘Sextorted’

    15th September 2025

    Sexual offences
  • 15 Sep 2025

    Harmful Sexual Behaviour: Moving Beyond Zero-Tolerance in Schools – What Could This Mean for Criminalisation?

    15th September 2025

    Sexual offences
  • 11 Sep 2025

    Joint Enterprise: Disproportionate Use and Systemic Issues Impacting Children and Young People

    11th September 2025

    Joint Enterprise

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