15 Sep 2021 Police must improve taser use now or risk losing legitimacy according to the IOPC Legal updates Youth Justice
3 Sep 2021 Court of Appeal rules the London-wide lack of secure accommodation for children is unlawful Legal updates Secure accomodation Youth Justice
9 Aug 2021 The dangers of incentivising children to plead guilty Legal updates Youth Justice Diversion Sentencing
5 Aug 2021 Knife Crime Prevention Orders and Children Legal updates Knife crime prevention orders Youth Justice Injunctions and civil orders
8 Jul 2021 New Assault Sentencing Guidelines enter into force highlighting the ever-important need for children to be sentenced separately Legal updates Youth Justice Sentencing Age
16 Jun 2021 New Youth Court Preparation for Effective Trial Form: A step in the right direction Legal updates Youth Court Youth Justice
16 Jun 2021 Police, Crime, Sentencing and Court Bill: Extensive and Controversial Proposed Changes to the Youth Justice System Legal updates Bail & Remand Sentencing Youth Justice
28 May 2021 Punishing Abuse – New report demonstrates the need for radical change if we are to address the disproportionate numbers of abused children in the youth justice system Legal updates Trauma informed Youth Justice
26 May 2021 Covid Joint Interim Interview Protocol – no longer in use for suspects under the age of 18 or adults who are vulnerable Legal updates Youth Justice
26 May 2021 MOJ publishes response to consultation on legal aid for pre-charge engagement Legal updates Youth Justice
28 Apr 2021 R v VT: Children should not be sentenced simply as ‘cut-down’ adults Legal updates Sentencing Youth Justice
