young people

Prevention and Diversion Assessment Tool

[YJB (2026)]

Helpful video explainer of the new prevention and diversion assessment tool. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, diversion

Victim Advisory Board

[Croydon YJS (2026)]

The Victim Advisory Board aims to ensure that the victims’ voice is heard and can impact meaningful change at both practice and strategic levels locally. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, victims

Victim Assessment Form

[Croydon YJS (2026)]

The form is used by the Restorative Justice Practice Supervisor to support a full assessment of the victim; including the impact of the offence and their needs going forward as well as long term safety needs. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, victims

Understanding sibling sexual behaviour and abuse: A form of harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people

[HMI Probation (2025)]

Mapping tool and outcomes framework to support work with children who undertake harmful sexual behaviour with their siblings. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: young people, sexual offences

Court Cells Art Project

[Isle of Wight YJS (2025)]

Art project which aims to transform court cells into more calming setting through co-designed artwork. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, decency

Rhythm and Renewal Youth Justice Music and Art Programme

[Manchester YJS (2025)]

High-quality, creative music and art-making activities to children engaged with the YJS. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, the arts

Victim Resources

[North Lincs YJS (2025)]

A range of resources to support practitioners in their work with children and victims. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, victims

Youth, Drug and Alcohol Project and procedures for drug or alcohol offence

[Sunderland YJS (2025)]

Outlines Sunderlan’s approach to substance misuse, involving a drug & alcohol link worker in targeted youth services. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, substance misuse

Animated youth justice system videos

[Coventry YJS (2025)]

A series of information videos on various aspects of youth justice system. [From the Youth Justice Board’s Resource Hub].

Keywords: young people, guidance

Knowledge partnerships in youth justice: building learning and evaluative cultures

[HMI Probation (2025)]

Aligning the worlds of academia and practice, knowledge exchange partnerships can bridge gaps between evidence and action & facilitate further development of the evidence base. [From HMI Probation’s Research & Analysis collection].

Keywords: young people, knowledge exchange, practice improvement