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There are tens of thousands of marginalised children, all of them born with great potential, whose opportunities are being curtailed because they are growing up in circumstances that make them extremely vulnerable to involvement with gangs or criminal or sexual exploitation.

How YOTs adapted in pandemic

Analysis

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

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Study on the changes youth offending teams have made during Covid-19 and how they adapt in the future.

How justice system fails girls

Analysis

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

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Project reveals how system ignores the needs of young women, many of whom have experienced trauma.

Call for PCCs to end child criminalisation

Analysis

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

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Charity urges police and crime commissioner election candidates to back campaign to end the criminalisation of children in care.

Study links trauma to offending

Analysis

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

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Study of young offenders in West Midlands prompts plans to redesign youth justice and support systems.

Nightingale courts not enough to reduce number of child prisoners, say experts

Analysis

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

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“I am going to be on remand for one year…the delay in my case has been the worst effect of coronavirus,” one child told HM Inspectorate of Prisons amid calls for the government to reduce a huge backlog of trials for both crown and youth courts.

Coaching for a crime-free life

Analysis

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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London youth offending services are to test using life coaches to tackle reoffending by young people.

Plans to reform child sentences

Analysis

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

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Proposals for tougher community and custody sentences in white paper concern youth justice experts.

Violence and youth work cuts

Analysis

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Research shows link between rise in youth crime and cuts in youth provision, with experts calling for funding.

Briefing: Use of tags for ‘at risk’ children

Analysis

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Electronic tags are to be rolled out across the youth secure estate. How will they work, what are the limitations and does the sector support them?

Fall in YOI staff linked to restraint increase

Analysis

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

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Former chief inspector of prisons Nick Hardwick calls for workforce improvements to tackle rising restraint use in the secure estate.

Fears over custody staff drop

Analysis

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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Recruitment campaigns and improved training are vital to make the secure estate safer, say experts.

Dealing with violence in YOIs

Analysis

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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A youth work programme could provide the solution for tackling high levels of violence in youth custody.

Knives linked to rise in custody

Analysis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

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A rise in the number of young people in custody could be linked to a surge in knife possession offences.

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Analysis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

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The loss of its overall majority has been politically costly for the government, but it has also caused policy upheaval and ministerial changes affecting children's services. Sector leaders consider the implications.

Youth custody overhaul raises risk of a 'fragmented system'

Analysis

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

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The government is to strip the Youth Justice Board of most of its youth custody duties. Former chief John Drew says while there is merit to the plan, it raises concerns over resettlement work and ensuring a child focus.

Education and welfare at heart of Taylor's vision for youth justice

Analysis

Tuesday, January 3, 2017

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Charlie Taylor's review calls for the creation of a system that better meets children's welfare and education needs. Experts analyse the merits of the recommendations and the initial government response to them.

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Study links trauma to offending

Nightingale courts not enough to reduce number of child prisoners, say experts

Coaching for a crime-free life

Plans to reform child sentences

Violence and youth work cuts

Briefing: Use of tags for ‘at risk’ children

Fall in YOI staff linked to restraint increase

Fears over custody staff drop

Dealing with violence in YOIs

Knives linked to rise in custody

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Youth custody overhaul raises risk of a 'fragmented system'

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