23 March 2023

Understanding barriers to Restorative Justice for young people, young adults and victims of crime

Restorative justice, Young adults

Open report

Why me? investigate the barriers preventing the wider use of Restorative Justice for young people and young adults.


Publisher: Why me?

prison, young adults
Raise the Bars: Co-producing practice guidance with Romany Gypsy and Irish Traveller people

This Friends, Families and Travellers report summarises focus groups with 57 Romany, Gypsy and Irish Traveller young adults across 20 prisons, with recommendations for reform based on their experiences.

Criminal Justice, young adults
Behind the decline

This Centre for Crime and Justice Studies report looks at the shrinking young adult population within the criminal justice system who are experiencing increasingly harsher treatment.

May 2026
Reimagining justice for children and young adults