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YJB chair criticises scrapping of YOIs for young adults

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Controversial government plans to scrap young offender institutions (YOIs) for 18- to 20-year-olds have been criticised by the chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB).

Government to increase oversight of YJB

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Monday, November 25, 2013

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is to be brought more closely under the control of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) following a review of the way the quango operates.

YJB allocates £2m for restorative justice training

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authorities are to receive support to boost restorative justice work with young offenders after the Youth Justice Board announced a £2m grant.

Youth justice pilot area sees large drop in custody

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Monday, November 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth custody levels have been reduced by more than a third in one of the four areas piloting a high profile project providing authorities with cash to invest in alternatives to jail.

Councils approve Dorset YOTs merger

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Thursday, November 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOTs) on the South West coast are to merge in an attempt to save money while improving outcomes for young people.

Inspectorates to assess alcohol role in girl offending

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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Criminal justice inspectorates in England and Wales are to carry out an investigation into the effectiveness of services that work with girl offenders.

Government unveils plans to send young people to adult jails

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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.

Inspectors praise 'outstanding' Hassockfield resettlement work

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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Hassockfield Secure Training Centre (STC) has been praised by Ofsted inspectors for its efforts to resettle young offenders back into the community.

Social enterprise to create jobs for young offenders

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Monday, November 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Young offenders will be able to get a job through a new social enterprise initiative launched by a local authority youth offending team (YOT).

Gang hotspots failing to confront young people's health issues

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Thursday, October 31, 2013

| CYP Now

More than 80 per cent of England's gang "hotspots" have no strategy in place to tackle the health problems that contribute to youth and gang violence, according to a report.

Government rejects additional rights call for 17-year-olds in police custody

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Friday, October 25, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has dismissed calls from the Youth Justice Board and campaign groups for 17-year-olds held in police custody to be given all the same rights as those aged 16 and under.

Inspectors praise CPS progress on handling youth cases

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

| CYP Now

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is improving how it deals with cases involving under-18s, inspectors have found.

Huge drop in restraint attributed to restorative justice

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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.

South coast council cuts youth justice entrants

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Thursday, October 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Brighton & Hove City Council has cut by nearly a third the number of young people entering the youth justice system in its area over the past year.

Ofsted skills director calls for better offender education

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Thursday, October 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted has called for major improvements to the way young offenders and prisoners are educated.

Call for youth justice guidance to be strengthened

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Thursday, October 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposed new guidance on how youth offending teams are managed and structured risks failing to address key staffing concerns, it has been claimed.

London mayor's resettlement scheme suffers further delay

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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.

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.

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

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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

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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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YJB chair criticises scrapping of YOIs for young adults

Government to increase oversight of YJB

YJB allocates £2m for restorative justice training

Youth justice pilot area sees large drop in custody

Councils approve Dorset YOTs merger

Inspectorates to assess alcohol role in girl offending

Government unveils plans to send young people to adult jails

Inspectors praise 'outstanding' Hassockfield resettlement work

Social enterprise to create jobs for young offenders

Gang hotspots failing to confront young people's health issues

Government rejects additional rights call for 17-year-olds in police custody

Inspectors praise CPS progress on handling youth cases

Huge drop in restraint attributed to restorative justice

South coast council cuts youth justice entrants

Ofsted skills director calls for better offender education

Call for youth justice guidance to be strengthened

London mayor's resettlement scheme suffers further delay

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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