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YJB toolkit aims to cut youth reoffending rates

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  • Wednesday, March 26, 2014
  • | CYP Now
A new resource that helps youth offending teams (YOTs) analyse in depth offenders' behaviour in an attempt to prevent further offences being committed is to be launched next week.

YOT peer review scheme launches

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  • Monday, March 19, 2012
  • | CYP Now
A peer review inspection system for youth offending teams (YOTs) has launched with the first inspection of its kind taking place in Brighton, the Youth Justice Board has announced.

Probation changes 'risk damage to YOTs'

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  • Tuesday, April 17, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Plans to open up probation services to the voluntary sector and private firms could be detrimental to the work of youth offending teams (YOTs), it has been warned.

Legal aid and sentencing bill receives Royal Assent

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  • Tuesday, May 1, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Landmark changes to the youth justice system are set to come into effect over the next year after the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (Laspo) Bill received Royal Assent today (1 May).

Youth custody levels reach new low

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  • Monday, May 14, 2012
  • | CYP Now
The number of under-18s in custody has fallen to the lowest level since the Youth Justice Board began collecting records, latest statistics have shown.

Youth remand continues to fall

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  • Thursday, October 8, 2015
  • | CYP Now
The amount of time spent by young people on remand in youth custody has fallen for the second year in a row, government figures show.