Children and Young Persons Act

The Children and Young Persons Act is a UK law that aims to protect and support children and young people. It sets out rules for treating minors in legal situations, ensuring their rights are respected and their well-being prioritized. The Act allows for measures like supervision, care, or intervention if a child's behavior or circumstances pose a risk to their safety or development. It also provides guidelines for authorities and agencies working with young people, emphasizing their best interests and promoting their healthy growth within society.