Children and Policing
Three national studies recommend a child first approach in policing.
29th July 2026
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Three national studies recommend a child first approach in policing.
New Australian research finds that women’s driving offences are often linked to family violence.
Cross department research present new insights into education and social care background of children who get into trouble.
Home Affairs Committee says that a failure to move on from a counter-terror mindset has left the country ill-prepared to deal with new forms of extremism.
The latest Criminal Justice Statistics show the ever-increasing pressures on the justice system.
The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology examines how facial recognition works, how it is used and the opportunities and concerns.
Government promises £32m to tackle root causes of women’s reoffending.
The latest (March 2026) update to the female offender dashboard provides comprehensive information on women involved in the CJS.
Centre for Justice Innovation evidence and practice briefing on improving collaboration between police forces and women’s centres.
Part II of Brian Leveson’s Court Review makes recommendations about court efficiency including more remote hearings.
‘From local to national: a new model for policing’ sets out a comprehensive package of reforms to policing.
Centre for Justice Innovation briefing finds a wide variation across forces in how police protection is used
