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Police receive funds to crack down on underage drinking

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| CYP Now

Measures to tackle underage drinking, including additional funding to help police enforce powers, have been announced by the government.

Call to keep young offenders out of adult courts

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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

| CYP Now

Action for Children Scotland is calling for new laws to ensure the majority of young offenders are kept out of the adult court system.

Third of YOTs see rise in custodial rates

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Thursday, June 25, 2009

| CYP Now

Around a third of youth offending team (YOT) areas have seen an increase in the number of young people remanded in custody, according to latest figures.

Ministers consider young offenders academy

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Tuesday, July 14, 2009

| CYP Now

Proposals for a pilot young offenders academy (YOA) in East London have been submitted to ministers.

Revolution

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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

| CYP Now

A scheme to address problem behaviour, based in West Sussex.

Restraint review retires to consider evidence

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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

| CYP Now

The chairs of a review into the use of restraint on children and young people in custody are now considering the evidence submitted to them.

Minister rejects criminal justice bill changes

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Thursday, January 10, 2008

| CYP Now

Legal changes designed to ensure custody is only used as a last resort for under 18s have been thrown out by the government.

Conservative conference: Vow to end automatic privacy of criminals

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

| CYP Now

The Conservatives have pledged to end the "automatic privacy" of criminals by giving police the power to disclose offenders' identities to protect the public and prevent crime.

Conservative conference: Breakdown of intergenerational trust needs to be repaired

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

| CYP Now

The shadow skills minister has said the "breakdown" of trust between the younger and older generation is to blame for many of Britain's problems.

Knife convictions rocket under Labour

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Friday, January 18, 2008

| CYP Now

The number of young people convicted of carrying knives and other offensive weapons has more than doubled in the last decade.

Balls overrules MPs' objections to Atkinson commissioner appointment

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Monday, October 19, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has overridden MPs' objections to the appointment of Maggie Atkinson as children's commissioner for England.

Colleges urged to introduce anti-knife and gang measures

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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

| CYP Now

Colleges are being asked to consider introducing ID cards, turnstiles and random drug testing to tackle gang and knife culture.

Young Londoners quizzed on policing

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Thursday, January 24, 2008

| CYP Now

Young Londoners are being asked to give their views on policing in the capital, to improve the way services meet their needs.

Young people to deliver online Christmas message

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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

| CYP Now

Young people are to deliver their own Christmas message on the state of Britain as part of an online campaign by Barnardo's to encourage blogging.

Behaviour remains a problem in family support projects

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Friday, February 1, 2008

| CYP Now

The behaviour of children remained a concern in more than half of the homes targeted by intensive family support projects (IFSPs).

Thousands of children harmed by parental imprisonment

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Friday, February 8, 2008

| CYP Now

The children's commissioner for Scotland has accused courts of ignoring the wellbeing of children when sentencing their parents.

Think tank calls for Sure Start style centres to tackle youth crime

News

Monday, February 11, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading think tank has called for a network of Sure Start style centres for five- to 12-year-olds to combat youth crime.

Children's Rights Bill introduced

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Friday, November 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Baroness Joan Walmsley has introduced a Children's Rights Bill, which would make the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child part of UK law.

Pre-school support could cut crime by half, says charity

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Monday, November 23, 2009

| CYP Now

Support for parents of pre-school children could help to cut crime by more than a half, according to a study published by Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health.

Gun and knife crime consultation launched

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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

| CYP Now

Children's charity NCH has today launched what it claims is one of the largest ever youth consultations on gun and knife crime.

8.4m for resettlement of young offenders

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Tuesday, August 4, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has announced 8.4m is to be spent on resettlement and rehabilitation of young offenders leaving prison.

Standards slip at Hassockfield secure training centre

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Friday, August 28, 2009

| CYP Now

An improvement plan has been developed for a secure training centre (STC) in Durham after inspectors found standards had slipped from good to satisfactory.

Government unveils guide to gang membership signs

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009

| CYP Now

Guidance has been published in a bid to help professionals working with children spot the signs of gang membership.

Secure children's home places fall

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Friday, March 27, 2009

| CYP Now

Numbers of places available in secure children's homes are set to fall by 28 after the Youth Justice Board (YJB) opted not to renew four contracts.

Chief executive of Action for Children made a Dame

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Monday, January 4, 2010

| CYP Now

Clare Tickell, chief executive of Action for Children, and Helen Dent, chief executive of Family Action, are among at least 115 professionals and volunteers from the children and young people's sector recognised in the Queen's New Years honours list.

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Police receive funds to crack down on underage drinking

Call to keep young offenders out of adult courts

Third of YOTs see rise in custodial rates

Ministers consider young offenders academy

Revolution

Restraint review retires to consider evidence

Minister rejects criminal justice bill changes

Conservative conference: Vow to end automatic privacy of criminals

Conservative conference: Breakdown of intergenerational trust needs to be repaired

Knife convictions rocket under Labour

Balls overrules MPs' objections to Atkinson commissioner appointment

Colleges urged to introduce anti-knife and gang measures

Young Londoners quizzed on policing

Young people to deliver online Christmas message

Behaviour remains a problem in family support projects

Thousands of children harmed by parental imprisonment

Think tank calls for Sure Start style centres to tackle youth crime

Children's Rights Bill introduced

Pre-school support could cut crime by half, says charity

Gun and knife crime consultation launched

8.4m for resettlement of young offenders

Standards slip at Hassockfield secure training centre

Government unveils guide to gang membership signs

Secure children's home places fall

Chief executive of Action for Children made a Dame

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