The Youth Justice System's Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic: research paper

Smithson, Hannah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4096-0172, Gray, Paul ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1546-9333, Jump, Deborah ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5525-6693, Larner, Samuel ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8386-3789 and Nisbet, Andrea (2021) The Youth Justice System's Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic: research paper. Research Report. Manchester Centre for Youth Studies.

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Abstract

This research paper presents the initial findings from 74 interviews with professionals from eight of the nine Youth Offending Teams (YOTs) across the Greater Manchester (GM) region. The interviews took place between January 2021 and May 2021. The paper focuses on adaptations to practice and service delivery. It is the first in a series of papers that will be produced over the life of the project.