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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.

  • 24 Mar 2025

    Adultification Bias: YJB resources raise awareness of the harmful effects of treating certain children as adults

    Article
  • 19 Mar 2025

    The Attorney General’s decision not to review Axel Rudakubana’s sentence length

    Article
  • 19 Mar 2025

    Government ends placement of girls in Young Offenders Institutions: a step forward for girls in custody but more still to be done

    Custody
  • 12 Mar 2025

    The new Child Information Form (‘CIF’)

    Article
  • 11 Mar 2025

    “These children are being failed” Children’s Commissioner report on education of children in secure settings

    Article
  • 6 Mar 2025

    Additional funding made available for solicitors taking on Youth Court legal aid work for more serious offences

    Article
  • 6 Mar 2025

    MoJ publishes Youth Remand Concordat

    Article
  • 6 Mar 2025

    Youth Justice Board annual statistics 2023-2024

    Stop and search
  • 26 Feb 2025

    The NPCC Child Gravity Matrix updated for 2025

    Article
  • 20 Feb 2025

    Sentencing young people for offences committed as children:  use and scope of restraining orders

    20th February 2025

    Article
  • 10 Feb 2025

    Guidance for appropriate adults – updated guidance from the Home Office

    Article
  • 10 Feb 2025

    Record numbers of vulnerable children held in custody miles from home – a call for urgent change

    Article

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