Neurodiversity
Reflecting on my time as a YJB Board member – Sharon Gray NLE OBE
As I come to the end of my tenure as a YJB Board member, I find myself reflecting on the past 6 years with a mix of pride, gratitude, and a bit of nostalgia. When I was invited to join the YJB in 2018, I saw it as an opportunity to use my experience in understanding…
Sharon Gray, YJB Board member, discusses neurodiversity in the youth justice system
Published: 03/04/2024
At least one in three people who touch the justice system are thought to be neurodivergent, which is twice the proportion in the general population, reflects YJB Board member, Sharon Gray OBE. She says: “It is simply unacceptable that a child is more likely to be criminalised because of their differences.” In this YJB blog,…
Neurodiversity – A Whole-Child Approach for Youth Justice – HM Inspectorate of Probation (July 2021)
Published: 03/11/2021
Summary: Access to the HM Inspectorate of Probation Academic Insights report concerned with neurodiversity in youth justice.
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