Children Held on Remand in Victoria
Children Held on Remand examines case outcomes for children who were held on remand in Victoria in 2017–18.
Crossover Kids: Vulnerable Children in the Youth Justice System Report 3
This report explores policy issues relating to sentencing children who have experienced trauma, particularly those who have had contact with the child protection system.
Crossover Kids: Vulnerable Children in the Youth Justice System Report 2
This report presents important findings about the pathways that lead children into the youth justice system.
Crossover Kids: A Comparison of Two Studies
This factsheet compares the findings from the two studies of 'crossover kids' published in 2019.
Crossover Kids: Vulnerable Children in the Youth Justice System Report 1
This report looks at the child protection backgrounds of children who received a sentence or diversion in the Children’s Court of Victoria in 2016 or 2017.
Sentencing in the Children’s Court
Our brochure explains how the Children’s Court decides what happens to children who are guilty of breaking the law.
How the Children’s Court Could Sentence You
The Council has created a brochure for children attending the Children's Court.
Reoffending by Children and Young People in Victoria
The Council has examined reoffending by children and young people sentenced in the Children’s Court.
Sentencing Children in Victoria: Data Update Report
There has been a significant decline in the sentencing of children in Victoria over recent years.
Sentencing Children and Young People in Victoria: Launch Speech
The Sentencing Advisory Council's report on sentencing practices for children and young people in Victoria was launched by Judge Paul Grant, President of the Children's Court of Victoria.
