Reports
Conference Report 2011
Include Youth's Annual Conference - Getting the 'Right' Youth Justice: Engaging with the findings of the Review of the Youth Justice System in Northern Ireland - brought key stakeholders together to examine and debate the findings of the Review and collectively identify the way forward towards a child rights compliant youth justice system.
The conference was held at the La Mon Hotel and Country Club on October 27 2011.
To view the transcript from the day click on the links below, alternatively email jackie@includeyouth.org for a full copy of the report:
Chapter 2 - Welcome by Debbie Watters
Chapter 3 - Changes needed to the justice system
Chapter 4 - Youth Justice: Our Vision by Edel Quinn
Chapter 5 - Findings of the Review of the Youth Justice System in Northern Ireland
Chapter 6 - Response to the findings of the Review of the Youth Justice System in Northern Ireland
Chapter 8 - Introduction to Afternoon Session by Professor Phil Scraton
Chapter 9 - Keynote Address, by Professor Lesley McAra, University of Edinburgh, School of Law
Professor Lesley McAra based her presentation on Youth crime and justice - Key messages from the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime, Criminology and Criminal Justice 10(2) 179-209, by Lesley McAra and Susan McVie
Chapter 10 - Parallel Discussions
Chapter 11 - Address, by Minister of Justice David Ford
Chapter 12 - Concluding Remarks
To view photos from the day visit Flickr.
Give and Take Scheme Evaluation
From April 2008 - August 2010 LOCUS Management carried out an independent evaluation of the Give and Take Scheme. The report was published in 2010:
Young Voices Evaluation
In January 2009, RG Consultants NI Ltd was commissioned by Include Youth to undertake an external evaluation of the ‘Young Voices Project’.
The main purpose of the evaluation, as agreed in the planning phase, was to verify the quantitative information and qualitative feedback through the production of an evaluation report: