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Child rape case prompts demands for action on pornography access

Friday, June 1, 2012

| CYP Now

A campaign group has called for action to prevent children accessing pornography in light of the case of a boy in Scotland who raped a girl after viewing explicit content.

NSPCC survey finds violence in the home increases risk of antisocial behaviour in children

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Thursday, May 31, 2012

| CYP Now

Children who witness family violence are more likely to seriously harm another person, run away from home, be excluded from school or carry a weapon, according to a survey by the NSPCC.

‘Looked after' status not beneficial for all children on remand, claims ADCS

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to class under-18s remanded to custody as "looked after" could prevent practitioners working in the best interests of young people, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has warned.

YOI praised for progress prior to custody death

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

| CYP Now

A young offender institution where a 15-year-old boy was found hanging in January was praised by inspectors following a visit just two months before his death, a report has revealed.

Northamptonshire custody staff 'need better child protection training'

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Improvements in safeguarding training must be made in police custody suites in Northamptonshire, inspectors have said.

Government commits 1.2m to tackle sexual abuse in gangs

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Friday, February 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Organisations supporting young victims of sexual violence or exploitation have been invited to apply for funding of 1.2m under moves by government to help girls involved with gangs.

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

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Monday, January 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Sweeping reform of the youth justice system is necessary to prevent hundreds of children being "needlessly" criminalised and sentenced to custody, according to a think-tank.

Campaigners call on police to end overnight detention of young people

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Monday, December 12, 2011

| CYP Now

Prison campaigners have called for a ban on under 14s being detained in police cells overnight, labelling the practice "dangerous and frightening".

Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests

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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Basic improvements to the way children are dealt with in care could lead to significant reductions in offending by looked-after children, a report has suggested.

Call for clampdown on 'needless' arrests of girls

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

| CYP Now

A prison campaign group has called for police to deal with more girls informally, suggesting that tens of thousands are arrested needlessly each year.

Teenager found hanging in cell at Glen Parva YOI

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| CYP Now

A young man has become the eighth teenager to die in custody this year after being found hanging in a cell at a young offender institution (YOI) in Leicestershire.

Revised assessment to offer comprehensive picture of young offender needs

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Friday, November 11, 2011

| CYP Now

An assessment tool for young offenders that will forge closer links with health and children's services is set to be introduced to produce a fuller picture of the needs of children in the youth justice system.

YOI conditions deteriorate despite decline in inmate numbers

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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

| CYP Now

Conditions for children in youth prisons have got worse over the past year despite the number of those held continuing to drop, a report by the chief inspector of prisons has found.

Uncertain future hangs over acclaimed secure unit for girls

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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

| CYP Now

A prison for 17-year-old girls that has been lauded for its "exceptionally positive" work could be forced to close due to funding issues, the chief inspector of prisons has warned.

Details of young offender deaths revealed

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Thursday, October 6, 2011

| CYP Now

Details of how 23 children under the supervision of youth offending teams died in the community last year have emerged after the Youth Justice Board released fresh information on the incidents.

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Child rape case prompts demands for action on pornography access

NSPCC survey finds violence in the home increases risk of antisocial behaviour in children

‘Looked after' status not beneficial for all children on remand, claims ADCS

YOI praised for progress prior to custody death

Northamptonshire custody staff 'need better child protection training'

Government commits 1.2m to tackle sexual abuse in gangs

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

Campaigners call on police to end overnight detention of young people

Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests

Call for clampdown on 'needless' arrests of girls

Teenager found hanging in cell at Glen Parva YOI

Revised assessment to offer comprehensive picture of young offender needs

YOI conditions deteriorate despite decline in inmate numbers

Uncertain future hangs over acclaimed secure unit for girls

Details of young offender deaths revealed

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