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CHILD FIRST CUSTODY TRAINING & RESEARCH PILOT (CHiRP) is well under way, it’s great to see so many lawyers here listing to this expert-led training on how to best represent children in the police station.

After months of meetings and a lot of hard work it all feels real now! It's very exciting to be at the first training session for lawyers for the police station pilot scheme. The training for lawyers concludes on Monday and then the custody sergeants are next...

The UK is the only country in Western Europe to sentence children to life. The number of “child lifers” has increased, as have their minimum terms. This article with @smhulley explores the data & recent changes in law & policy that recognise the distinct needs of this cohort

Huge congratulations to our Senior Associate Casey Jenkins (@Caseyleej), the newly appointed President of the @LCCSA! Casey represents the interests of London’s criminal solicitors with energy and dedication. Being recognised as the Leader of the criminal solicitor profession in

Commander Paul Trevers criminal justice lead for Metropolitan Police kicking off day 2 of custody sergeants training part of Child First Custody Training and Research Pilot (CHiRP). An innovative pilot which aims to change the way children are treated at the police station. LCCSA

PREVENT Watch UK The City Law School UCL The Traveller Movement Harrow Law Centre Agnes Agyepong Global Black Maternal Health GT Stewart Solicitors & Advocates Simpson Millar Raheel Mohammed Maslaha Shabna Begum Runnymede Trust Dr LauraJanes Youth Justice Legal Centre Kate Aubrey-Johnson Drive Forward T2A Alliance Barrow Cadbury Trust 🧡 Dr Jo Easton Unlock Just for Kids Law Caroline Liggins (Caroline Liggins) of Hodge Jones & Allen discusses the importance of proof in ensuring the trial process meets a child's needs. She also highlighted how long criminal trials unfairly affect children, often stretching until they turn 18, taking their childhood away.

YJLC training co-delivered with young people gives pupil barristers at Garden Court Chambers an opportunity to explain the law and process to children and to get their direct feedback. Communicating with children effectively is an essential part of providing children with