Children and young people data notes and trends December 2021 [pdf, 283 KB]
...the 2020 and 2021 statistics. Most children and young people proceeded against by Police don’t go to court Instead children and young people in the youth justice system are most often dealt with by Police in the community. This could be through a Police warning or being referred to Police Youth Aid. A family group conference happens in more serious circumstances where the offending can’t be dealt with in the community. Children and young people only appear in court for...