The above guidance contains information to support Police Scotland and Local Authorities in the application of their operational duties, under the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (the Act).
Please see briefing below which sets the context & background for ACRA and provides useful information for all staff.
ACC Champions for ACRA
During office hours – via teams, email or telephone numbers below
Christine Casey, Team Leader, Joint Child Protection Team, ChCasey@aberdeencity.gov.uk (01223 306877)
Julia Milne, Whole System’s Approach Coordinator JuliaMilne2@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Ali McAlpine, Lead Service Manager (acting), children’s social work, amcalpine@aberdeencity.gov.uk (07824433179)
Out with office hours
Amanda Ure
Rhona Myatt
via OOHS@aberdeencity.gov.uk or 0800 7315 520
Victim Support Scotland have produced a information sheet that can be found here - Age of Criminal Responsibility in Scotland - Victim Support Scotland
