Children and young people in conflict with the law: policy, practice and legislation

Date: 7th September 2026
Category: Civil Rights and Freedoms
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This new resource provides the latest information on policy, practice and laws for practitioners and managers who work with children and young people who offend or are at risk of offending.

There is information on a wide variety of themes, including children’s rights; risk management; mental health; diversity; restorative justice; adversity and trauma; and diversion from prosecution.

This resource is also useful for academics, educators and anyone else with an interest in youth and criminal justice.

·       Access this resource here.