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Self-harm in youth custody on the rise

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Friday, January 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Young people in custody are increasingly likely to harm themselves, latest figures show.

Teenager found hanged at Wetherby Young Offender Institution

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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

| CYP Now

A 17-year-old boy has died after being found hanging in his cell at Wetherby Young Offender Institution (YOI) in Yorkshire.

Hinnigan outlines revised guidance plans for YOTs

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Wednesday, May 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Updated guidance on the shape and management of youth offending teams (YOTs) is to be issued in light of changes to how they are expected to work, the Youth Justice Board has confirmed.

Shadow minister wants youth justice shake-up

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Thursday, September 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Labour's youth justice minister has called for sweeping changes to the way young offenders are dealt with, suggesting that anything that does not work should be ditched.

Youth violence on the rise in young offender institutions

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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth prisons are getting more violent despite a drop in the number of young people being held in custody, statistics released by the Ministry of Justice have revealed.

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.

Services fail young sex offenders, warn inspectors

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Thursday, February 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Children and young people who commit sexual offences are being failed by a lack of timely interventions and appropriate support, a report has warned.

YOIs miss suicide warning signs, finds ombudsman

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Decisions on where to place vulnerable young offenders and the level of support they receive in custody have come in for criticism following investigations into the deaths of three under-18s in youth jails.

Youth Justice Division to replace YJB in April 2012

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Friday, July 15, 2011

| CYP Now

A date of April 2012 has been pencilled in for the abolition of the Youth Justice Board (YJB), to be replaced by a Youth Justice Division, it has emerged.

Fresh abuse allegations at G4S youth custody unit

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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

| CYP Now

New allegations of abuse relating to Medway Secure Training Centre (STC) in Kent have emerged.

Victims of unlawful restraint should be able to sue, says Crae

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| CYP Now

A children's charity is calling on the government to go through records and identify children who may have been unlawfully restrained to allow them the opportunity to take legal action.

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Girls with links to gangs are the most vulnerable group in the youth justice system, a study has found.

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

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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.

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

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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.

Youth custody level falls below 1,000 for first time

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Friday, January 16, 2015

| CYP Now

Numbers of young people in custody have dropped below 1,000 for the first time, the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has revealed.

Inspectors praise education improvements at Werrington YOI

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Thursday, January 29, 2015

| CYP Now

Facilities and education services at Werrington young offender institution (YOI) have been praised in a generally positive inspection report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons.

Young people report 'struggling to breathe' during custody restraints

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

| CYP Now

Young people have been left struggling to breathe as a result of being restrained by officers in youth custody units, a report has revealed.

Huge increase in 'at-height' custody protests in youth jails

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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

| CYP Now

Young people in custody are increasingly placing themselves in danger by climbing onto railings and "anti-suicide" netting, it has emerged.

Hassockfield receives satisfactory Ofsted rating despite concerns over progress

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Monday, January 31, 2011

| CYP Now

Safety and welfare standards at a secure training centre run by private firm Serco have been rated as satisfactory by Ofsted inspectors.

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.

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Self-harm in youth custody on the rise

Teenager found hanged at Wetherby Young Offender Institution

Hinnigan outlines revised guidance plans for YOTs

Shadow minister wants youth justice shake-up

Youth violence on the rise in young offender institutions

YOI conditions deteriorate despite decline in inmate numbers

Services fail young sex offenders, warn inspectors

YOIs miss suicide warning signs, finds ombudsman

Youth Justice Division to replace YJB in April 2012

Fresh abuse allegations at G4S youth custody unit

Victims of unlawful restraint should be able to sue, says Crae

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

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

Youth custody level falls below 1,000 for first time

Inspectors praise education improvements at Werrington YOI

Young people report 'struggling to breathe' during custody restraints

Huge increase in 'at-height' custody protests in youth jails

Hassockfield receives satisfactory Ofsted rating despite concerns over progress

Teenager found hanging in cell at Glen Parva YOI

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