Response to the Scottish Sentencing Council consultation on sentencing young people
Submission from Social Work Scotland to the Scottish Sentencing Council consultation on sentencing young people 21.08.2020 Social Work Scotland is the …
Justice Social Work Routemap
The Scottish Government released the COVID-19 Routemap at the end of May 2020. The Routemap sets out four phases between lockdown and the resumption of life …
Domestic Abuse (Protection)(Scotland) Bill SWS response
Response of the Justice Committee to the Scottish Parliament
Consultation response: Youth Justice Standards
Social Work Scotland is the professional body for social work leaders, working closely with our partners to shape policy and …
Response to Victim Statements Scottish Government consultation
Victim Statements SUBMISSION FROM SOCIAL WORK SCOTLAND, TO SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION 28 NOVEMBER 2019 Social Work Scotland is the professional …
Priorities for 2020-21 Budget – SWS Justice Submission
This paper has been written in response to the pre-Budget Scrutiny request for the Justice Committee. With further change expected …
Consultation response: Presumption against Short Sentences
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A New Vision for Social Care in Prisons
A New Vision of Social Care in Prisons by S Levy, F Kumari Campbell, L Kelly and F Fernandes (University …
Criminal Justice Social Work: Exploring Gender Issues
This study explores gender in criminal justice social work (CJSW) in Scotland, historically and in the present day. It is …
What is youth justice?
This paper draws upon archival records, literature, data, media reports and testimony from policymakers and practitioners in order to chart …
