6 February 2024

Bridging gaps and changing tracks

Race and ethnicity, Transition, Young adults

Open report

Alliance for Youth Justice briefing on supporting racially minoritised young people transitioning from the youth to adult justice system.

Publisher: Alliance for Youth Justice

April 2026
Joint Enterprise: A view over time

The report looks at two decades of data on joint enterprise, finding a disproportionate impact on young adults and persistent racial disparities.

September 2025
From exploited to exploiter?

This report looks at how to prevent the unjust criminalisation of victims of child criminal exploitation in the transition to adulthood.

Criminal Justice, young adults
Smaller but tougher: How the criminal justice system is processing young adults

This Centre for Crime and Justice Studies report looks at harsher outcomes experienced by young adults in the criminal justice system over time.