Information : Images and online sexual offending

Please find attached information on updated Crime and Policing Act 2026 which comes into effect on the 29 of June for your service areas. 

The Schools Police Officers should be able to assist setting and are managed through the HRU ( Harm Reduction Unit) 

Children, parents and families can access advice through the Youth Justice Legal Centre - Advice for children, young people, and their families

Professionals can access the YJLC’s resources and criminal justice guides, but only the YJS has membership for legal advice.

Resources

The NSPCC also has some really useful guidance for schools particularly on peer-on-peer behaviours - Resources on peer-on-peer sexual abuse in education and healthy relationships | NSPCC Learning