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On 22 October 2026, ADR UK's research showcase on youth justice explored how linked administrative data is generating fresh insights into experiences of youth justice across the UK. We heard from researchers and practitioners on how data-driven evidence can answer pressing policy questions and inform advocacy in the youth justice sector.
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ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for ADR UK Academic Leads from 2026 - 2031, who will work with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) as part of the Data First programme. This project aims to facilitate and deliver new and innovative research across the justice system.
ADR UK is delighted to announce funding for 17 new Research Fellows, who will use our flagship datasets to fill evidence gaps and answer pressing policy questions.
In this blog, ADR UK Research Fellow Dr Liliana Belkin reflects on a recent roundtable that brought together researchers, practitioners and advocates to explore what linked administrative data can tell us about young people vulnerable to criminal justice system involvement, and how evidence can help shape future policy and practice.
Administrative data is transforming understanding of crime and justice, helping researchers uncover patterns, evaluate interventions, and generate evidence that can improve outcomes across the justice system. Yet unlocking the full potential of this data requires collaboration across academia, government, policy, and practice. In this blog, Dr Bogusia Wojciechowska, Senior Research Manager at ADR UK, reflects on the launch of the Criminal Justice Administrative Data Network.