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Youth custody levels reach new low

    News
  • 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.

Top judge to lead on youth justice in landmark move

    News
  • Tuesday, January 6, 2015
    • | CYP Now
A leading judge has been selected to oversee youth justice matters in criminal courts for the first time, in a move that has been welcomed by campaigners pushing for reform of the youth court system.

Reduction in YOT requirements gets green light

    News
  • Friday, December 2, 2011
    • | CYP Now
Plans to reduce requirements on youth offending teams (YOTs) across England and Wales are to go ahead despite four pilot projects for the initiative being shelved, CYP Now has learned.

Call to keep teenage girls out of custody

    News
  • Wednesday, March 7, 2012
    • | CYP Now
Teenage girls are committing less crime, with a big fall in violent offences, but are ending up in custody over "minor misdemeanours" a parliamentary inquiry has found.

YJB 'could win reprieve'

    News
  • Monday, September 12, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The government is considering a dramatic U-turn on plans to abolish the Youth Justice Board (YJB) as a result of last month's riots, CYP Now understands.

Youth Justice: Autistic or criminal?

    Other
  • Monday, October 25, 2010
    • | CYP Now
People with autism are seven times more likely to come into contact with the legal system than the public at large. Rowenna Davis asks just how well prepared the criminal justice system is for identifying young people with mental health conditions.

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