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Antisocial shake-up 'a missed opportunity'

Monday, February 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Government attempts to address antisocial behaviour have been criticised as a "re-branding exercise" by a leading children's charity.

Inspectors criticise police custody in Essex

News

Thursday, June 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Inspectors have criticised a lack of safe accommodation in Essex for young people in custody who have been refused bail.

Council budget cuts ‘put services at risk'

News

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Charities and councils have warned that children's services will be endangered by plans to cut local government budgets by 2.3 per cent between 2014/15 and 2015/16.

London mayor's resettlement scheme suffers further delay

News

Thursday, October 3, 2013

| CYP Now

A provider for a major young offender resettlement scheme has yet to be appointed more than a year after the scheduled launch date, CYP Now has learned.

Fears over police powers to 'swipe' children's phones

News

Friday, May 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Privacy campaigners have raised concerns for children's rights after it emerged police in London are to be equipped with technology to take information from mobile phones.

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

News

Monday, July 9, 2012

| CYP Now

Sexually exploited girls commit crime in order to escape the men who exploit them, but often end up being punished by the authorities rather than helped, a report has found.

Police cannot tackle gangs alone, MPs told

News

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.

London mayor pledges mental health support for young offenders

News

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

| CYP Now

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has pledged to do more to divert young people with mental health issues away from crime.

Youth courts need urgent reform, finds inquiry

News

Thursday, June 19, 2014

| CYP Now

The youth court system is not fit for purpose and needs urgent reform, a parliamentary inquiry has found.

Doncaster launches review into child sexual exploitation 'failings'

News

Thursday, September 18, 2014

| CYP Now

A review has been launched into the way social services in Doncaster and South Yorkshire police deal with children at risk of child sexual exploitation (CSE), CYP Now can reveal.

Loughton denies youth cuts link to riots

News

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.

Young offender assessment system given green light

News

Monday, March 4, 2013

| CYP Now

A new assessment system for young offenders will drive down reoffending rates and reduce the use of remands to custody, the Youth Justice Board has said.

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, child poverty and arrests of girls

News

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

NSPCC warning over FGM teacher training gaps, predictions of a nine per cent rise in child poverty, and police arrest fewer girls, all in the news today.

Thousands back call to change to law on 17-year-olds in custody

News

Thursday, March 28, 2013

| CYP Now

A total of 50,000 people have backed a petition urging the government to provide support to 17-year-olds in police custody.

Gang prevention work needs to start in primary school, say MPs

News

Friday, February 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Urgent action is needed in schools to warn pupils as young as seven of the dangers of gang involvement, according to a report by MPs.

Youth justice system 'fails vulnerable girls'

News

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth justice agencies are failing to give vulnerable girls the support they need because services are too geared towards helping boys, a newly formed pressure group has claimed.

Children in residential care 'excessively criminalised'

News

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

| CYP Now

Children in residential care are being criminalised at excessively high rates compared with other boys and girls, a campaign group has claimed.

Taser incidents involving children double over two years

News

Thursday, August 26, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of children involved in police taser incidents has more than doubled over two years, a new report from the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) reveals.

Labour to review antisocial behaviour policy

News

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

| CYP Now

Labour is set to launch a review of antisocial behaviour policy after claiming the coalition is being too weak on crime.

Statutory orders 'set up young offenders to fail'

News

Thursday, May 12, 2011

| CYP Now

Young offenders subject to youth justice and antisocial behaviour orders are being set up to fail, according to the latest Prison Reform Trust report.

Child protection training take-up drops, according to Ceop figures

News

Friday, May 27, 2011

| CYP Now

The number of organisations prepared to pay for child protection training from specialist police officers has dropped markedly despite concerns over emerging threats to children's safety.

Plans for specialist YOI units 'nonsensical', claims Howard League

News

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

| CYP Now

A prison reform group has hit out at proposals to develop small, specialist units in young offender institutions (YOIs), labelling the idea "nonsensical".

Inspectors slam Met Police for 'inexcusable' child protection failures

News

Friday, November 25, 2016

| CYP Now

Fundamental deficiencies in the way the Metropolitan Police (Met) understands and responds to child abuse and child sexual exploitation (CSE) are placing children in London at risk, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) has warned.

Home Office under fire for 'short-sighted' custody plans

News

Thursday, September 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Campaigners have criticised the Home Office after it emerged that 17-year-olds will not receive the same rights as other children held in police custody despite a High Court ruling.

Youth justice roundup: Detained children, reoffending rates and YOI bullying

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Thursday, October 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Call for police to stop detaining children overnight; fall in reoffending rates; and bullying at Wetherby YOI, all in the news this week.

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Antisocial shake-up 'a missed opportunity'

Inspectors criticise police custody in Essex

Council budget cuts ‘put services at risk'

London mayor's resettlement scheme suffers further delay

Fears over police powers to 'swipe' children's phones

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

Police cannot tackle gangs alone, MPs told

London mayor pledges mental health support for young offenders

Youth courts need urgent reform, finds inquiry

Doncaster launches review into child sexual exploitation 'failings'

Loughton denies youth cuts link to riots

Young offender assessment system given green light

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, child poverty and arrests of girls

Thousands back call to change to law on 17-year-olds in custody

Gang prevention work needs to start in primary school, say MPs

Youth justice system 'fails vulnerable girls'

Children in residential care 'excessively criminalised'

Taser incidents involving children double over two years

Labour to review antisocial behaviour policy

Statutory orders 'set up young offenders to fail'

Child protection training take-up drops, according to Ceop figures

Plans for specialist YOI units 'nonsensical', claims Howard League

Inspectors slam Met Police for 'inexcusable' child protection failures

Home Office under fire for 'short-sighted' custody plans

Youth justice roundup: Detained children, reoffending rates and YOI bullying

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