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Criminologist and Senior Lecturer.
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Russell Webster
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Knowledge partnerships in youth justice Sean Creaney and Jayne Price highlight the purpose, value and functioning of knowledge partnerships in youth justice for HMI Probation.
www.russellwebster.com/knowledge-pa...
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Knowledge partnerships in youth justice
Sean Creaney and Jayne Price highlight the purpose, value and functioning of knowledge partnerships in youth justice for HMI Probation.
https://www.russellwebster.com/knowledge-partnerships-in-youth-justice/
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April British Society of Criminology (BSC) Book Draw - 'Knowledge and Skills Partnerships in Youth Justice'. Thank you to the BSC, and Routledge for supporting the draw. BSC members email '
[email protected]
' to enter. Closes 30 April. Full info
www.britsoccrim.org/book-draw-2/
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Book Draw ā British Society of Criminology
http://www.britsoccrim.org/book-draw-2/
11 months ago
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Nina Vaswani
12 months ago
Important HMCIS/HIS review about children held in police custody.
@cycjscotland.bsky.social
research found that police custody was the most distressing aspect of a child's journey though the justice system
shorturl.at/yLG4h
BBC News - Children held too long in police cells
shorturl.at/c2h53
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Childrenās Experiences of Police Custody and the Implications for Trauma-Informed Policing - Nina Vaswani, Kristina Moodie, Donna McEwan, 2024
The development of a trauma-informed Scotland is an ambitious and important agenda, but not without its challenges and limitations. In restrictive settings that...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14732254241282503?icid=int.sj-abstract.citing-articles.3
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A special issue of Societies Journal: Youth Justice: Social Policy, Social Work and Practice
www.mdpi.com/journal/soci...
@drkathyhampson.bsky.social
12 months ago
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Dr Anne-Marie Day
about 1 year ago
New paper alert! Published in the Youth Justice Journal, I explore the views of Resettlement Officers in YOIs and the range of barriers they face when implementing Constructive Resettlement approaches. ROs described feeling isolated and invisible š
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Isolated and Invisible: The Barriers to Implementing Constructive Resettlement Approaches in Two English Young Offenders Institutions - Anne-Marie Day, 2025
The custodial estate for children aged 10ā17 years across England and Wales faces a number of challenges. This article focuses on the perceptions of Resettlemen...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14732254251316867
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Dr Anne-Marie Day
about 1 year ago
Hi everyone, to kick off my maiden post please read our newly published paper in the BJC which argues for the abolition of all short term custodial sentences for children, and presents an alternative, viable, cost effective model
@drkathyhampson.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-...
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Harmful, Expensive and Criminogenic: The Case for Abolishing Detention and Training Orders in England and Wales
Abstract. Children who offend generally receive community sentences, to help them overcome difficulties whilst naturally addressing offending behaviour; ho
https://academic.oup.com/bjc/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bjc/azae097/7941862
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Russell Webster
about 1 year ago
Five reasons to abolish short-term custodial sentences for children Abolishing Detention and Training Orders is the key to meaningful
#decarceration
according to Kathy Hampson and Anne-Marie Day.
www.russellwebster.com/five-reasons...
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Five reasons to abolish short-term custodial sentences for children - Russell Webster
Abolishing Detention and Training Orders is the key to meaningful decarceration according to Dr Kathy Hampson and Dr Anne-Marie Day.
https://www.russellwebster.com/five-reasons-to-abolish-short-term-custodial-sentences-for-children/
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Problematising the potentials of music programs to address Australiaās youth justice policy problems Alexis Anja Kallio
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Problematising the potentials of music programs to address Australiaās youth justice policy problems
Reflecting an international shift from punitive to more rehabilitative responses to youth offending, many Australian youth justice systems are undergoing significant revision and reform. The urgenc...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14613808.2023.2246146#abstract
about 1 year ago
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"This book is the first to bring together academics and professionals in youth justice to examine the benefits of exchanging their knowledge and practice." - Professor Raymond Arthur, Northumbria University
www.routledge.com/Knowledge-an...
@rmooreresearch.bsky.social
@drkathyhampson.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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Chris Uggen
about 1 year ago
Hundreds of incarcerated folks are fighting fires in Californiaā earning between $5.80 and $10.24 per *day* plus $1 per hour during active emergencies.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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āEssentialā: nearly 800 incarcerated firefighters deployed as LA battles wildfires
The firefighters earn $5.80-$10.24 per day plus $1 an hour when responding to active emergencies, according to CDCR
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/08/la-wildfires-incarcerated-firefighters?CMP=share_btn_url
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Editorial: Childrenās participation in youth justice: Actions speak louder than words.
research.edgehill.ac.uk/en/publicati...
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Editorial: Childrenās participation in youth justice: Actions speak louder than words
https://research.edgehill.ac.uk/en/publications/editorial-childrens-participation-in-youth-justice-actions-speak-
about 1 year ago
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CYCJ
about 1 year ago
Calling all comms and engagement expertsš£ We have a fantastic opportunity for you to make a difference for children & young people in conflict with the law. Ā£36,924āĀ£45,163 | Glasgow | Fixed Term (till Mar 2026) Apply by Jan 5 | Interviews: Jan 14 š Details:
lnkd.in/eixW-MUa
#CommunicationsJob
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Transforming the Balance of Power? Child First Collaboration: A Conceptual Analysis
www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/14...
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Transforming the Balance of Power? Child First Collaboration: A Conceptual Analysis
Collaboration is one of the major tenets of Child First justice and yet is proving problematic in its application across the sector, especially where children are compelled through court orders to eng...
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/14/8/138
about 1 year ago
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Nicola Carr
about 1 year ago
Three babies committed speeding offences, Garda system shows
www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/20...
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Three babies committed speeding offences, Garda system shows
More than 2,200 records created for children below age of criminal responsibility in last decade, including nearly 600 for those under three
https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2024/12/07/error-ridden-garda-intelligence-system-shows-babies-committing-speeding-offences/
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āItās a sixth sense...I see you, you see me, and weāve been thereā: Benefits and challenges of developing a peer mentoring scheme with young people in youth justice services
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https://mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/wp-content/uploads/sites/441/2024/09/Peer-Mentoring.Bussu_.2024.pdf
about 1 year ago
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Max Dennehy
about 1 year ago
New Publication: "The Rehabilitation Industry: Lived Experience and Performance" (10min read) Andi Brierley & I explore our observations of what we describe as a Rehabilitation Industry and reflect on our roles within it We pose tough questions for all CJS stakeholdersāread & join the discussion!
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://doi.org/10.1177/02645505241301336__;!!P1DuySc54599!qlxKlf_u4a59LOTWI52VP-d5oJ-8eCTRP8eoWAa9MRE19pqpJIaHbpRF0DcQecrnW6ytRm6fvU0xzv_sDolXBwp7L3A$
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Gill Buck (Borg-Olivier)
about 1 year ago
š¢We've been awarded a huge UK research fellowship
#UKRIFLF
to study how lived experience leaders imagine the future of criminal justicešIf you have ideas, get in touch
www.chester.ac.uk/about/news/a...
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NEW article: āUnderstanding the importance of therapeutic interventions to support families experiencing child-to-parent abuse: process evaluation insight from the parallel lives programmeā
www.emerald.com/insight/cont...
By Dr Gemma Morgan and Dr Joe Janes. Available on EarlyCite. Safer Communities
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https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/sc-07-2024-0045/full/html
about 1 year ago
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If the UK is to come close to breaking the cycle of reoffending, it needs to meet the basic needs of young people in prison and respect the basic human right of adequate nutrition
theconversation.com/crime-and-no...
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Crime and nourishment ā the link between food and offending behaviour
If the UK is to break the cycle of reoffending, it needs to meet the basic needs of young people in prison and respect the basic human right of adequate nutrition.
https://theconversation.com/crime-and-nourishment-the-link-between-food-and-offending-behaviour-102791
about 1 year ago
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The Conversation AUNZ
about 1 year ago
The brains of young people are developing until about age 25, limiting their ability to make rational decisions and control impulses. Youth justice policies that ignore this risk failure.
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We know enough about brain development to know youth offending reforms probably wonāt work
The brains of young people are developing until about age 25, limiting their ability to make rational decisions and control impulses. Youth justice policies that ignore this risk failure.
https://theconversation.com/we-know-enough-about-brain-development-to-know-youth-offending-reforms-probably-wont-work-244289
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The terms child first, child participation, childrenās voice, and co-production are used interchangeably with little thought as to what they mean for youth justice practice āon the groundā. 1/2
mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/editori...
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Editorial (Issue 19: Issue 2) - BJCJ
In theory, children in conflict with the law have the legal right to have their opinions taken into account and are entitled to contribute to a criminal justice systemās response to their own behaviou...
https://mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/editorial-comment/editorial-issue-19-issue-2/
about 1 year ago
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Many thanks to the authors/speakers for delivering insightful and engaging presentations at our participatory youth justice event yesterday, hosted by the British Journal of Community Justice. Link here to access all the papers in the special issue:
mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/volumes...
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BJCJ (Volume 19: Issue 2) - BJCJ
https://mmuperu.co.uk/bjcj/volumes/bjcj-volume-19-issue-2/
about 1 year ago
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NAYJ - the National Association for Youth Justice
about 1 year ago
Academics need to take responsibility for the need to have imagination when it comes to criminology and we need to be bold says Prof Smithson: itās not enough to just say āchild firstā
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NAYJ - the National Association for Youth Justice
about 1 year ago
Next up Prof Hannah Smithson who sounds a note of caution: we need to look at whatās really going on behind the positive data, such as the reduction in the number of children in prison and challenge ourselves about how much we are influencing change
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Claire Fitzpatrick
about 1 year ago
NEW ARTICLE. āPower in the Courtroom: Judicial Perspectives on Care-Experienced Girls & Women in Courtā just published ā by me, Katie Hunter,
@jostaines.bsky.social
& Julie Shaw. This one was a very long time in the writing and so pleased to see it out.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Power in the courtroom: Judicial perspectives on careāexperienced girls and women in court
This article focuses on rarely heard judicial perspectives, and the little explored challenges facing care-experienced girls and women in court. Drawing on semi-structured interviews with judges and ...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/hojo.12588
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Interested in the exchange of knowledge, research and ideas about childrenās participation in youth justice and wider services? There's still time to register for our free online Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange event today! (Wed, 27 Nov 2024 13:00)
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-...
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Childrenās participation in youth justice: Actions speak louder than words
Special Issue launch: Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange Event
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-participation-in-youth-justice-actions-speak-louder-than-words-tickets-1068971114379
about 1 year ago
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This is a great book chapter about doing criminological research with children and young people in youth justice
sk.sagepub.com/books/crimin...
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about 1 year ago
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Michelle Addison
about 1 year ago
Sharing the foreword from our new book - Stockdale & Addison 'Marginalised Voices in Criminology'
routledge.com/Marginalised...
written by Rona Epstein and Steve Tombs on behalf of the Alliance 'Is it a Crime to be Poor?'
crimetobepoor.org
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There's still time to register for our free online Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange event next week! Wed, 27 Nov 2024 13:00
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-...
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Childrenās participation in youth justice: Actions speak louder than words
Special Issue launch: Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange Event
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-participation-in-youth-justice-actions-speak-louder-than-words-tickets-1068971114379
about 1 year ago
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Ben Crewe
about 1 year ago
The Institute of Criminology is advertising the position of an Associate Professor to lead the Master of Studies (MSt) programme in Applied Criminology, Penology & Management. This is a part-time role on a fixed-term basis for three years. Further information here:
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49313/
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Nina Vaswani
about 1 year ago
šChallenging Justice Inequalitiesš Work with children in conflict with the law? Friday afternoon is not the time to start a new task! Instead please take a few minutes to complete (or share) our practitioner survey about protected characteristics and intersectionality
www.tinyurl.com/yt8dajj6
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Matt Ashby
about 1 year ago
If you research data from the Crime Survey for England and Wales, you might want to present it at the Crime Surveys User Conference in March. Always lots of interesting presentations!.
#UKDSCrime25
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Call for papers: Crime Surveys User Conference 2025 - UK Data Service
Do you conduct crime research using quantitative surveys or longitudinal studies from the UK Data Service, such as the Crime Survey for England and Wales, Commercial Victimisation Survey, and manyā¦
https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/2024/11/18/call-for-papers-crime-surveys-user-conference-2025/
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Claire Paterson-Young
about 1 year ago
New
#publication
with colleagues Tatiana Corrales, Ian Warren, Patricia McNamara on 'Impact of trauma and placement in residential or congregate care on the criminalisation of children in England/Wales and Australia'
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#youthjustice
#socialcare
#justice
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Impact of trauma and placement in residential or congregate care on the criminalisation of children in England/Wales and Australia
Children in residential care have the most complex needs of all children growing up in Out-of-Home care (OOHC), due to complex trauma from pre-care exā¦
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019074092400519X
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Ferhat Tura
over 1 year ago
We are looking for a new colleague. Lecturer in Social Science (Fixed-Term, Maternity Cover) at Bournemouth University. Please spread the word.
#Criminology
#Sociology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKS585/l...
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Lecturer in Social Science (Fixed-Term, Maternity Cover) at Bournemouth University
Looking for a new job opportunity in academia? Check out this job opening for a Lecturer in Social Science (Fixed-Term, Maternity Cover) on jobs.ac.uk!
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKS585/lecturer-in-social-science-fixed-term-maternity-cover
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There's still time to register for our free online Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange event next week! Wed, 27 Nov 2024 13:00
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-...
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Childrenās participation in youth justice: Actions speak louder than words
Special Issue launch: Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange Event
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-participation-in-youth-justice-actions-speak-louder-than-words-tickets-1068971114379
over 1 year ago
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Dr Tahaney Alghrani
over 1 year ago
Although girls make up less than 2% of the youth estate, they are often highly vulnerable and have multiple complex needs. Official figures seen by the Howard League for Penal Reform one week ago revealed that girls were involved in 55% of all self-harm incidents.
howardleague.org/news/howard-...
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The Howard League | Howard League welcomes review of girls in the youth estate
The Howard League for Penal Reform has welcomed news of the Ministry of Justiceās upcoming independent review of the placement of girls in the children and young peopleās secure estate announced today...
https://howardleague.org/news/howard-league-welcomes-review-of-girls-in-the-youth-estate/
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Collaboration is one of the major tenets of Child First justice and yet is proving problematic in its application across the sector, especially where children are compelled through court orders to engage with interventions, creating inevitable power imbalances.
www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/14...
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Transforming the Balance of Power? Child First Collaboration: A Conceptual Analysis
Collaboration is one of the major tenets of Child First justice and yet is proving problematic in its application across the sector, especially where children are compelled through court orders to eng...
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/14/8/138
over 1 year ago
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Claire Paterson-Young
over 1 year ago
Please join us at the NAYJ 2024 Annual Seminar on 28 November at Manchester Hall. We have a wonderful line-up of speakers and the link to the tickets here
www.ticketsource.co.uk/natonal-asso...
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#youthjustice
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Fergus McNeill
over 1 year ago
THREAD: It's
#prisonersweek
in Scotland, so here's a thread on
#howprisonsilences
people in prison and why that's a problem for rehabilitation and democracy. To make it easy, each silencing mechanism begins with a 'D'.
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āYoung people are more likely to perform worse at school and be involved in crime due to āausterity-inducedā youth club closures over the last 14 years, a report has foundā
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...
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Youth club closures increase crime rate and exam failure among young people, report finds - CYP Now
Young people are more likely to perform worse at school and be involved in crime due to āausterity-inducedā youth club closures over the last 14 years, a report has found.
https://www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news/youth-club-closures-increase-crime-rate-and-exam-failure-among-young-people-report-finds
over 1 year ago
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āVitamin D is normally obtained through exposure of our skin to the sun. It is recommended that everyone should take a supplement of vitamin D during the winter months (October to March), as there is insufficient UV light for our bodies to manufacture vitamin Dā.
theconversation.com/why-covid-ma...
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Why COVID makes it more important than ever that pregnant (and breastfeeding) women take vitamin D
As we are now approaching a long, dark, socially-isolated winter in the UK, adequate vitamin D supplementation has never been more important.
https://theconversation.com/why-covid-makes-it-more-important-than-ever-that-pregnant-and-breastfeeding-women-take-vitamin-d-148863
over 1 year ago
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Register for our free online event! We're thrilled to announce the launch of the Special Issue titled "Childrenās Participation in Youth Justice: Actions Speak Louder Than Words" in The British Journal of Community Justice.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-...
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Childrenās participation in youth justice: Actions speak louder than words
Special Issue launch: Youth Justice Research and Knowledge Exchange Event
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/childrens-participation-in-youth-justice-actions-speak-louder-than-words-tickets-1068971114379
over 1 year ago
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Embracing childrenās Voices: Transforming Youth Justice Practice Through Co-production and Child First Participation
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Embracing childrenās Voices: Transforming Youth Justice Practice Through Co-production and Child First Participation
A radical change to youth justice practice has taken place, through which Child First is quickly becoming orthodox and dominant. In this chapter, the authors document its rise at the point of service ...
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-19272-2_12
over 1 year ago
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Dr Kelly J. Stockdale
over 1 year ago
Our edited collection āMarginalised Voices in Criminologyā is out now via Routledge
www.routledge.com/Marginalised...
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Shift the balance of power in youth justice.
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/anal...
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Shift the balance of power in youth justice - CYP Now
Youth justice services need to adopt a more collaborative approach with young people, say experts.
https://www.cypnow.co.uk/content/analysis/shift-the-balance-of-power-in-youth-justice
over 1 year ago
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Theory and practice of co-production and co-creation in
#Youth
#Justice
ā part 2. Explore the research here
bit.ly/44choWY
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Safer Communities: Vol. 22 Iss. 3 | Emerald Insight
https://bit.ly/44choWY
over 1 year ago
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Part 1: Theory and practice of co-production and participatory approaches in
#youth
#justice
. View the guest editorial and research here
bit.ly/40lOP7R
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Safer Communities: Vol. 22 Iss. 2 | Emerald Insight
https://bit.ly/40lOP7R
over 1 year ago
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Child First approach and the principles that underpin meaningful co-production.
www.cycj.org.uk/resource/inf...
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Info Sheet 110: Child First Approach - Children and Young People's Centre for Justice
In this Info Sheet the authors analyse the Child First approach and examine the principles that underpin meaningful co-production.
https://www.cycj.org.uk/resource/info-sheet-110/
over 1 year ago
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Desistance through participatory practice: involving children in decision-making processes in youth justice.
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over 1 year ago
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