Young people and the law

A to Z

• Age of criminal responsibility
• Alcohol and young people
• What happens if a child under 10 breaks the law?
• What happens to me if my child gets in trouble with the police
• Young people in custody
• Youth crime prevention programmes
• Youth offending teams

Crime, justice and the law

• Courts, sentencing and tribunals

  Attending courts, paying fines, appealing a sentence, jury service and tribunals

• Prisons and probation

  Sentencing, probation and support for families of prisoners

• Reporting crimes and getting compensation

  Including criminal injuries compensation and reporting suspected crimes

• Young people and the law

  Includes legal rights, youth offending teams and crime prevention

• Your rights and the law

  Includes being arrested, cautions, discrimination and consumer rights

All categories

• Benefits
• Births, deaths, marriages and care
• Business and self-employed
• Citizenship and living in the UK
• Crime, justice and the law
• Disabled people
• Driving and transport
• Education and learning
• Employing people
• Environment and countryside
• Housing and local services
• Money and tax
• Passports, travel and living abroad
• Visas and immigration
• Working, jobs and pensions