Our Kate Aubrey-Johnson, Michael Goold & Elena Papamichael of the Garden Court Children’s Rights Team have written for Legal Action Magazine.
In this article, Kate Aubrey-Johnson, Michael Goold & Elena Papamichael round-up important developments in youth justice, including:
- Rap and drill music as evidence
- Ending unnecessary criminalisation of care-experienced people
- Strip searches against children
- Detention of children at the police station
- Out-of-court disposals
- Bail and remand
- Child criminal exploitation: modern slavery
- Mens rea, joint enterprise and secondary liability
- Possession of zombie knives
- Children, custodial sentences and the secure estate for children
- Sentencing children (and young adults) for murder
- Ending IPP and DPP tariffs
- Child sentencing
