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Child-on-child sexual abuse reports on the rise

Monday, July 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Numbers of under-18s accused of sexual offences against other children have increased by nearly nine per cent in a year.

More than 1,000 under-10s searched by police

News

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

| CYP Now

More than 1,100 children under the age of criminal responsibility have been stopped and searched by police in the space of five years, it has emerged.

One in six authorities to face multi-agency inspections

News

Monday, June 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Up to 25 local authorities will be judged on their multi-agency child protection arrangements under new inspections being introduced in April 2015, it has been announced.

Barnardo's calls for action to support children of prisoners

News

Thursday, May 29, 2014

| CYP Now

The government must do more to help thousands of children whose lives are being disrupted because they have a parent in prison, Barnardo's has said.

Young people in secure children's homes exceed education expectations

News

Monday, April 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Rates of education progress for young people held in secure children's homes are around double the expected level, a study has found.

Brinsford YOI slammed for 'squalid' conditions

News

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners are demanding the closure of a young offender institution near Wolverhampton after conditions were labelled as the worst seen by inspectors.

Inspectorate praises Wetherby YOI for fall in restraint

News

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Inspectors have praised a young offender institution in Yorkshire after a drop in the use of restraint on young people held there, despite evidence of "excessive" and "inappropriate" techniques being used.

YJB outlines plans to make youth custody safer

News

Thursday, February 20, 2014

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board has vowed to improve the safety of young people in custody by boosting support to looked-after children and clamping down on bullying and violence.

Big rise in number of child trafficking victims

News

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

| CYP Now

The number of British children believed to be victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation has more than doubled in the space of a year.

Cut in specialist custody provision to save £6m

News

Thursday, February 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The number of custodial places in secure children's homes (SCHs) are to be reduced by nearly a fifth.

Critics attack ‘illegal' plan to use force in secure colleges

News

Thursday, February 6, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners have hit out at plans to allow staff at secure colleges the power to use force on children and young people to "ensure good order and discipline".

Inspectors praise 'model' youth custody unit

News

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

A specialist youth custody unit designed to support some of the most troubled and vulnerable young people in the country has been praised by inspectors for the level of care it provides.

Media portrayal of out-of-area care placements ‘unhelpful'

News

Thursday, January 9, 2014

| CYP Now

There is an "unhelpful" misperception among the media and public about the nature of out-of-authority placements for looked-after children, council care managers have said.

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

News

Friday, December 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Report blames sexual grooming of young girls on police failings; MPs call for fairer children's palliative care funding; and a youth offending service in Teeside wins praise, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Trafficking, child benefit and children's homes

News

Monday, December 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposed anti-slavery legislation to be published; Cameron rejects child benefit cap; and consultation launched on children's homes inspection framework, all in the news today.

Government unveils plans to send young people to adult jails

News

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Young offender institutions (YOI) for 18- to 20-year-olds would be scrapped and young people sent to adult jails instead, under controversial plans being considered by government.

Huge drop in restraint attributed to restorative justice

News

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

| CYP Now

A secure children's home in Devon has been recognised for its successful use of restorative justice after restraint incidents fell by nearly 90 per cent.

Shadow minister wants youth justice shake-up

News

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.

YJB to focus on needs of young offenders affected by YOI closures

News

Thursday, September 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Support for young offenders being moved around the secure estate is to be prioritised, the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has announced.

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.

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Child-on-child sexual abuse reports on the rise

More than 1,000 under-10s searched by police

One in six authorities to face multi-agency inspections

Barnardo's calls for action to support children of prisoners

Young people in secure children's homes exceed education expectations

Brinsford YOI slammed for 'squalid' conditions

Inspectorate praises Wetherby YOI for fall in restraint

YJB outlines plans to make youth custody safer

Big rise in number of child trafficking victims

Cut in specialist custody provision to save £6m

Critics attack ‘illegal' plan to use force in secure colleges

Inspectors praise 'model' youth custody unit

Media portrayal of out-of-area care placements ‘unhelpful'

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

Daily roundup: Trafficking, child benefit and children's homes

Government unveils plans to send young people to adult jails

Huge drop in restraint attributed to restorative justice

Shadow minister wants youth justice shake-up

YJB to focus on needs of young offenders affected by YOI closures

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

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