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Magistrates back court-style hearings to deter young gang members from crime

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Court-style hearings that highlight the consequences of crime to young gang members at risk of offending should be considered across all of England and Wales, a leading magistrate has said.

Youth justice committee attacks failure to reject custody for behaviour breaches

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Monday, February 18, 2013

| CYP Now

The Standing Committee for Youth Justice (SCYJ) has criticised a cross-party group of MPs for failing to call for an end to custodial sentences for young people who breach antisocial behaviour orders.

YOI disciplinary procedures 'unfair', says ombudsman

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Thursday, February 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Young offender institutions (YOIs) have been warned to ensure that disciplinary processes for alleged offences in custody are carried out fairly.

MPs back mandatory sentences for knife possession

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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Plans for over-16s to face mandatory custodial sentences if they are convicted of a knife offence for a second time have been backed by MPs.

Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

| CYP Now

The MP who led a review on early intervention has called for the government to hold its nerve in pursuing long-term societal change in the wake of riots across England.

YJB considers police presence at troubled Feltham YOI

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Wednesday, January 14, 2015

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is considering placing police officers in Feltham Young Offenders Institution (YOI) in an effort to tackle high levels of gang violence.

Inspectors criticise efforts to tackle youth reoffending in London borough

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| CYP Now

Bromley Youth Offending Service (YOS) has come in for criticism for failing to do enough to tackle high reoffending rates for young offenders.

Bid to help YOTs make case for early intervention funding

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOTs) are being encouraged to capitalise on a new tool aimed at supporting them to attract funding for early intervention work to steer young people away from crime.

YJB proposes cuts to spending on youth custody staff

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

| CYP Now

Spending on staff in young offender institutions (YOIs) will be cut and efforts to make the restraint system safer will be shelved as part of Youth Justice Board (YJB) proposals to deal with emergency in-year cuts imposed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), it has emerged.

London Mayor ploughs £4.7m into tackling exclusions and violence in schools

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

| CYP Now

Schools in areas of London blighted by youth violence are to be handed £4.7m to prevent children from being excluded and to better protect them after hometime.

Children held on remand are to be classed as 'looked-after' by councils

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

| CYP Now

All young people remanded in custody will have to be recognised as looked-after children by local authorities, under plans to reduce reoffending and shake up the justice system.

Campaigners urge Labour to make age of criminal responsibility central to justice policy

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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Raising the age of criminal responsibility and focusing more on early intervention at a local level should form the basis of Labour's new criminal justice policy, according to a campaign group.

Knife-point robberies up 10 per cent

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Thursday, January 19, 2012

| CYP Now

Latest figures show that knife-point robberies have increased by 10 per cent in England and Wales, just days before a bill proposing mandatory sentences for teenagers involved with knife crime is due to be debated by Lords.

Youth reoffending on the rise

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Monday, October 31, 2011

| CYP Now

Youth reoffending rates have risen in seven out of 10 local authorities, latest government statistics have shown, bucking a downward trend in recent years.

Value of drug support projects revealed

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Thursday, February 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Every pound spent on support services for young people with drug and alcohol problems saves the UK taxpayer between 5 and 8, according to latest government-commissioned research.

Gang databases result in 'stop and search by association'

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Thursday, May 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Police databases of gang members are contributing to young people being stopped and searched based on who they hang out with and the colour of their skin, an academic has found.

MoJ shelves plans to transfer custody budgets

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

| CYP Now

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has no plans to devolve the cost of youth custody to local authorities once a high-profile pilot project finishes this year, it has emerged.

Inquiry to examine police-youth relations

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

| CYP Now

MPs and peers have launched an inquiry into the way the police interact with children and young people.

Youth reoffending rates on the rise

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Friday, July 26, 2013

| CYP Now

The number of young people reoffending is rising, according to the latest government data.

Expert panel heralds 'promising' youth justice schemes

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Thursday, August 8, 2013

| CYP Now

A new expert panel on youth justice has highlighted the effectiveness of three initiatives, paving the way for them to be used more widely by youth offending teams (YOTs) across England and Wales.

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Magistrates back court-style hearings to deter young gang members from crime

Youth justice committee attacks failure to reject custody for behaviour breaches

YOI disciplinary procedures 'unfair', says ombudsman

MPs back mandatory sentences for knife possession

Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen

YJB considers police presence at troubled Feltham YOI

Inspectors criticise efforts to tackle youth reoffending in London borough

Bid to help YOTs make case for early intervention funding

YJB proposes cuts to spending on youth custody staff

London Mayor ploughs £4.7m into tackling exclusions and violence in schools

Children held on remand are to be classed as 'looked-after' by councils

Campaigners urge Labour to make age of criminal responsibility central to justice policy

Knife-point robberies up 10 per cent

Youth reoffending on the rise

Value of drug support projects revealed

Gang databases result in 'stop and search by association'

MoJ shelves plans to transfer custody budgets

Inquiry to examine police-youth relations

Youth reoffending rates on the rise

Expert panel heralds 'promising' youth justice schemes

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