Blogs

The Centre coordinates professional forums for practitioners from the fourteen different Family, Drug and Alcohol Court sites.

Dominic Goble JP describes how Northamptonshire has adapted and developed its own community advice model for children appearing in their youth court.

We spoke to Paul Yates, from Intelligent Fingerprinting, about a new innovative and less invasive approach to drug testing. 

We spoke to Holly Mulligan and coordinators from the Children’s Court Youth Diversion programme about their diversion programme in Victoria, Australia.

Innovative Practice Officer, Bami Jolaoso, shares how the Centre supports and promotes pre-court diversion for adults.

We spoke to Jasmin Meier, a Researcher and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist in training, about her research interviewing mothers at risk of recurrent care proceedings in FDAC.

We spoke with Laura Cooper, a specialist youth justice lawyer and Co-Head of the Youth Justice Legal Centre.

The Centre's Director, Phil Bowen shares some thoughts on the context behind the current Black Lives Matter protests and how we can respond to them.