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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.

GCSE passes of young offenders plummets

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  • Friday, November 16, 2012
  • | CYP Now
The number of GCSE passes achieved by young people in custody has fallen by nearly half, prompting concerns over the quality of education provision.

PCCs to join forces with early intervention experts

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  • Tuesday, December 11, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) are being invited to work with early intervention experts to widen the use of successful preventative projects for young people, under plans being considered by the government.

Second area quits youth custody pilot

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  • Friday, March 15, 2013
  • | CYP Now
A landmark youth custody pilot scheme will continue with just two of the original four council consortia after a group covering north east London dropped out.

Secure estate to be safer, says YJB

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  • Tuesday, July 19, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Youth jails will be safer and more child-focused as a result of planned changes to the secure estate over the next four years, the Youth Justice Board has said.