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  • Scottish Advisory Panel for Offender Rehabilitation- Panel Members Wanted 20.02.2012

    The Scottish Advisory Panel for Offender Rehabilitation (SAPOR) is currently seeking to appoint panel members.

    The closing date for applications is the 16th of March 2012.  Further details can be found here.

  • Reducing Offending: Youth Justice Services and Residential Child Care Strategies 15.02.2012

    Are you involved in residential child care and would be interested to know more about youth crime and risk factors in residential settings?  Are you a youth justice practitioner and would be interested in finding out more about the relationship between youth justice and residential child care?

    We are staging a one-day practice seminar on Wednesday 29 February in Edinburgh that will...

  • A decade of development and practice support 05.12.2011

    Welcome to our new look website – a resource for criminal and youth justice practitioners across Scotland, a portal for information about services and practice development for a wide range of partners and a place where members of the public can find out more about what's going on.

    Our website provides up-to-date professional knowledge and advice, information about conferences, and...

  • Events Calendar 2012 09.11.2011

    You can find details of our upcoming events for 2012 on our events page.

    We'll be updating it throughout the year, so keep checking back.

  • Towards Effective Practice 05.08.2011

    CJSWDC Towards Effective Practice series of papers is designed to provide an avenue for practitioners to produce and publish work that is more practice-oriented that that included in the Briefing Paper series.

    Towards Effective Practice Paper 12: March 2011
    Girls and Young Women in the Youth Justice System - Vulnerable or Risky?
    Paul Rigby, Cara Jarding...

  • Throughcare Map 05.08.2011

    The Throughcare Map is now operational and can be found here.

    The 'map' aims to be a comprehensive electronic source for legislation, guidance and practice issues in relation to throughcare in Scotland

  • Presentations 05.08.2011

    On this page you can find presentations and documents from our seminars and conferences.

    Focus on: Vulnerable Girls and Young Women: One-Day Event, 20 April 2011

    For a full conference pack click here, otherwise download the individual files below

    • Event Programme
    • The Trouble With Girls: Professor Michele Burman (Glasgow University)
    • Assessing Violence Risk in...
  • Guidance: National Youth Justice Practice Guidance 05.08.2011

    The National Youth Justice Practice Guidance provides an introduction to youth justice in a Scottish context and has chapters dedicated to each of the themes of the government's Framework for Action. The guidance concludes with a series of practice standards that have been endorsed by NYJAG (formerly the youth justice coordinators...

  • Digests 05.08.2011

    CJSWDC Digests are regular bulletins from the Centre to update Members on such as work being undertaken, new publications and events.

    • CJSW Mini Digest Jan 2010
    • CJSW Special Digest November 2009
    • CJSW Mini Digest September 2009
    • CJSW Special Digest July 2009
    • CJSW Digest 22 - March 2009
    • CJSW Special Digest February 2009
    • CJSW Digest...
  • Briefing Papers 05.08.2011

    CJSWDC Briefing Papers are the main Centre series of publications and aim to report on research relevant to practitioners in Scotland

    Briefing Paper 16: September 2010
    Integrated Case Management: the Views of Social Workers
    Cara Jardine and Paul Rigby

    Briefing Paper 15: February 2009
    Race and Hate Crime Prevention in Scotland
    Cara Jardine and Katy...