Research and analysis
Integration in youth justice services in England and Wales
This research explores how youth justice services (YJSs) are integrating with Children’s Social Care, Early Help, and other services for children.
Applies to England and Wales
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YJSs in England and Wales vary in their organisational structure. Some remain structurally separate from other teams in the local authority, while others have become more integrated.
This research focused on the concept of integration; exploring how YJSs are currently structured, what “integration” means for service and case managers, and the advantages and challenges of different approaches.
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Published 25 July 2024