Publications
English and Welsh Children and Young People in Conflict with the law in Scotland
This factsheet gives an overview of the Scottish system of dealing with children in conflict with the law, including relevant vocabulary and the implications for those children.
Deprivation of Liberty of Children in England and Wales
See our online learning module on the deprivation of liberty of children in England and Wales
Cross-border Placements
The purpose of this briefing is to provide information to the National Deprivation of Liberty Court and legal professionals in England and Wales to support decision making where it is proposed that a child be placed in Scotland.
Strip Search - Child Q and issues beyond
A BBC File on 4 investigation (May 24, 2022) documented how the number of girls being strip-searched in the capital is rising. The programmes analysis of data released under a freedom of information request showed that seventy-eight girls were stripped searched in London police stations last year.