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Resources

Discover the latest research, useful links and publications in youth justice.

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Key resources for youth justice workers

Standards for Children in the Youth Justice System 2019

The Youth Justice Board’s official national standards for those working with children within the youth justice system.

Child First Toolkit Guidance

This 2024 guidance provides practical support for practitioners and organisations to align their work with the principles of Child First.

Case Management Guidance

This guidance details how youth justice standards should be put into practice.

HMI Probation Effective Practice Guides

These guides support reflection and improvement for practitioners, managers, and strategic leaders in youth justice.

Positive Relational Practice Framework (PRPF)

The positive relational practice framework is an approach that prioritises building trusting, respectful, and strengths-based relationships with children to support their development and positive outcomes.

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