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Police cannot tackle gangs alone, MPs told

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  • Wednesday, October 12, 2011
    • | CYP Now
A former US police chief who tackled gang violence in some of America's toughest cities has warned MPs that they won't be able to get rid of gangs completely.

YJB 'could win reprieve'

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  • Monday, September 12, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The government is considering a dramatic U-turn on plans to abolish the Youth Justice Board (YJB) as a result of last month's riots, CYP Now understands.

Darra Singh to chair riots probe

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  • Thursday, September 1, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The former head of an initiative to reduce youth violence in London is to lead a government panel probing the causes of last month's riots.

Fears for children's safety as youth jails near capacity

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  • Thursday, August 18, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The Ministry of Justice has refused to confirm fears that youth jails have reached capacity or outline its contingency plans to deal with the situation amid concerns that children's lives are being put in danger through overcrowding.

Loughton denies youth cuts link to riots

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  • Wednesday, August 17, 2011
    • | CYP Now
Children's minister Tim Loughton has dismissed any suggestion that riots in London and other cities in England were the result of cuts to youth services.

Cameron warns young rioters face punishment

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  • Tuesday, August 9, 2011
    • | CYP Now
Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a warning to those involved in riots since Sunday stating that if they are "old enough to commit these crimes, they are old enough to face the punishment".

Youth service cuts 'not to blame for London riots'

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  • Monday, August 8, 2011
    • | CYP Now
Youth sector figures in London have blamed the weekend's spate of riots on family breakdown and the corrosion of young people's relationships with the police, refusing to attribute the horrific events to deep cuts to youth services.

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