Research and Evaluation
The materials in this section are published articles, reports, briefings and evaluation analysis that are relevant to youth justice and can support embedding evidence in practice.
An evaluation of the Brent and Newham COVID-19 Over-Represented Children Pathfinder (December 2023)
Published: 07/12/2023
Summary:
An evaluation of the Brent and Newham COVID-19 Over-Represented Children Pathfinder. The Brent and Newham Pathfinder was funded by the Youth Justice Board and aimed to mitigate the increase in Adverse Childhood Experiences as a result of experiencing grief, bereavement, discrimination, victimisation and separation due to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.
Evaluation Report on the Community Resolution and Prevention Service (CRPS) (October 2023)
Summary:
The aim of the CRPS is to offer a programme of support for children following their first community resolution, or they have been identified as being at risk of offending. This is an independent evaluation of the service completed by Rocket Science.
Disrupting the School to Prison Pipeline Report – Traveller Movement (July 2022)
Published: 24/02/2023
Summary Access to the report published by the Traveller Movement to disrupt the school to prison pipeline. Description The Traveller Movement have published ‘Disrupting The School to Prison Pipeline: Exploring Why Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Children Experience The School to Prison Pipeline and How It Can Be Interrupted’ (July 2022). The ‘school to prison pipeline’…
Responding to Drug Possession: A New Framework – The Centre for Justice Innovation (August 2022)
Published: 17/01/2023
Summary:
The Centre for Justice Innovation have published a new framework to support Police forces to respond to drug possessions.
Children and Young People- Voices on Youth Diversion and Disparity – Centre for Justice Innovation (December 2022)
Published: 17/01/2023
Summary The Centre for Justice Innovation have published two relevant reports in March 2021 and December 2022 that look at diversion and disparity based on ethnicity. Description The Centre for Justice Innovation have published children and young people- voices on youth diversion and disparity (December 2022). A qualitative study was conducted to explore the experiences…
The Student Commission on Racial Justice 2022: A Platform for Young People- Voices on Racial Justice – Leaders Unlocked (October 2022)
Published: 28/11/2022
Summary: Leaders Unlocked and the Student Commission on Racial Justice have shared their final report on racial justice. Description: Leaders Unlocked have collaborated with the Student Commission on Racial Justice to create a report on racial justice. The Leaders Unlocked report has been co-produced by Leaders Unlocked and the Student Commissioners. It is based on…
Youth Justice Report – National Autistic Society (October 2022)
Published: 23/11/2022
Summary: The National Autistic Society is a site that aims to support help the 700,000 autistic people in the UK and their families. Description: The National Autistic Society have shared a report detailing the experiences young people with autism have had with the youth justice system. The report illustrates how lack of support for young…
Interim Evaluation Report of Youth Ink – Child First Pathfinder – Middlesex University (November 2022)
Published: 21/11/2022
Summary:
The child first pathfinder have shared their interim report, which looks at evaluating the work of Youth Ink, which deliver intervention sessions with children.
Child First: Identifying Progress and Priorities Using a System Map – Youth Justice Board for England and Wales (October 2022)
Published: 21/10/2022
Summary: The YJB have published a report detailing the thoughts of youth justice experts on how far we are from achieving a ‘Child First’ youth justice system as well as what more could be done to get there. Description: The Youth Justice Board has published brighter futures: an analysis of the youth justice system (October 2022). …
Final Evaluation of Kitchen Table Talk: Peer to Peer Outreach Programme for Parents – Serious Youth Violence West Midlands Pathfinder (April 2022)
Published: 18/07/2022
Summary: Final evaluation summary and report of the West Midlands Pathfinder work in relation to working effectively with parents and carers through Kitchen Table Talks.
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