youth justice

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Directory of Offender Services

[Clinks (2024)]

Searchable directory containing information about over 800 organisations and projects working with people with experience of the criminal justice system, and their families.

Keywords: directory, voluntary sector

Working with people with coexisting Substance Use & Mental Health (SUMH) issues

[Turning Point (2021)]

Guidance on how to work effectively with people with co-occuring substance misuse and mental health issues.

Keywords: substance misuse, mental health

Traumatic brain injury

[HMI Probation (2021)]

This report explores the prevalence of traumatic brain injury in people in the criminal justice system and its link to offending. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: neurodiversity

Working with service users who consume Class A drugs

[Clinks (2021)]

This evidence review provides an in-depth look at the issue of illicit drug use among people in contact with the criminal justice system. [From the Clinks online Evidence Library].

Keywords: substance misuse

Challenges and needs of people serving long life sentences from a young age

[Clinks (2021)]

This evidence review looks at the challenges and needs of people serving long life sentences from a young age. [From the Clinks online Evidence Library].

Keywords: IPPs, lifers, long term prisoners, young people

Peer mentoring in the criminal justice system

[Clinks (2021)]

This evidence review assesses the current evidence base on peer mentoring in the criminal justice system. [From the Clinks online Evidence Library].

Keywords: peer mentoring

Engaging people with convictions

[Clinks (2021)]

This evidence review provides an in-depth look at the issue of engaging people with convictions. [From the Clinks online Evidence Library].

Keywords: engagement

Supporting Children who are Black, Asian or Have Specific Cultural or Religious Needs

[Youth Custody Service (2021)]

An effective practice briefing from the Youth Custody Service, on working with children with diverse backgrounds.

Keywords: diversity, young people

Supporting Conversations About Difference with Children

[Youth Custody Service (2021)]

An effective practice briefing from the Youth Custody Service, on working with children around issues of difference.

Keywords: diversity, young people

National Information Centre on children of offenders (NICCO)

[NICCO (2020)]

Website – in partnership between Barnardo’s and HMPPS – featuring Services, Resources and Research relevant to working with children and families of offenders.

Keywords: families