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YJB urged to boost evidence base for programmes with young offenders

Thursday, December 8, 2011

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOT) and secure estate providers have asked the Youth Justice Board (YJB) to support improvements in the way interventions with young people are measured.

Police and crime commissioners to influence YOT funding

News

Friday, November 18, 2011

| CYP Now

The creation of police and crime commissioner posts across England and Wales next year will have a "considerable impact" on youth offending teams (YOTs) and their funding streams, the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has warned.

YOTs gear up for introduction of gang injunctions

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Thursday, January 5, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams are to receive training to prepare them for the introduction of controversial gang injunctions for children.

Home Office brands chief constable's cuts comments 'irresponsible'

News

Friday, February 25, 2011

| CYP Now

A chief constable has been criticised by the Home Office after claiming that cuts to his force will place vulnerable people "at risk".

Lack of data on schemes to divert children from custody

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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The success of efforts to divert young people from the criminal justice system at the point of arrest cannot be gauged due to a lack of data, a government evaluation has found.

Youth justice roundup

News

Thursday, April 3, 2014

| CYP Now

Smartphone warning, youth offending project saved, but gangs initiative to close, all in the news this week.

Daily roundup: The Children's Food Trust, Welsh exams, and 'annoying' young people

Other

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

| CYP Now

The Department for Education cuts funding for the Children's Food Trust, the Welsh government decides to retain GCSEs and A levels, and concerns that the replacement for Asbos could be used "inappropriately", all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Immigration detention, Scottish children's wards, and ‘peer courts'

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Monday, February 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Outrage over the decision to sanction the use force on pregnant women in immigration detention, a call for a review of children's wards in Scotland, and a 'peer sentencing' pilot Hampshire, all in the news today.

White paper sets out antisocial behaviour measures

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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Criminal behaviour orders are set to replace antisocial behaviour orders (Asbos), under government plans to tackle crime and nuisance behaviour.

Commissioner backs mentors for young offenders

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

All young offenders should have access to an adult mentor, a report by the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People has claimed.

Young people's views on transport violence to influence policing

News

Friday, July 29, 2011

| CYP Now

Research carried out by young people into perceptions of youth violence on London's transport networks is set to influence policing in the capital, a senior figure in the Metropolitan Police has said.

Majority charged over riots are adults

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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

| CYP Now

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has revealed that of the people so far charged with riot-related offences, only 21 per cent are under 18.

One in three young people in custody are in care system

News

Friday, October 2, 2015

| CYP Now

More than a third of under-18s in young offender institutions (YOI) are in the care system, it has emerged.

Complacency threatens progress on youth violence

News

Monday, April 4, 2011

| CYP Now

The economic climate and complacency pose the biggest risk to tackling the issue of serious youth violence in London, a leading figure has said.

Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests

News

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Basic improvements to the way children are dealt with in care could lead to significant reductions in offending by looked-after children, a report has suggested.

Police child lead backs youth involvement for commissioners

News

Thursday, May 2, 2013

| CYP Now

A senior police officer has criticised the media's treatment of Paris Brown and called on police and crime commissioners (PCCs) to continue engaging with young people.

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

News

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.

Daily roundup: Violent crime, child health, and school absence

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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Thousands of children avoid prosecution for violent crimes; smoking in cars with children to be banned in Wales; and London parents most likely to lie over term-time holidays, all in the news today.

Young people link up with police to tackle crime

News

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people and the police have joined forces to come up with new approaches to dealing with youth crime in a London borough.

Child arrest figures fall to new low

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Sunday, August 6, 2017

| CYP Now

The number of arrests of children in England and Wales have fallen to a new low - with a drop of 13.9 per cent in the space of a year.

Councils told to get more involved in youth justice

News

Thursday, July 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Councils must play a more active role in youth justice in order to drive necessary changes to the system, the chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has said.

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children age assessments, Department for Education accounts and academy funding

Other

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Concerns over age assessments for young asylum-seekers, problems with the Department for Education's accounts and academies funding, all hit the headlines today.

Call to improve young women's mental health screening in custody

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Young women in police custody are being deprived of support to safeguard their mental health, a report has claimed.

Daily roundup: Care leavers' charter, missing children in Kent, and homeless families in B&B accommodation

Other

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's minister Edward Timpson launches a Charter for Care Leavers, concerns over missing children in Kent, and the number of homeless families in temporary accommodation in Westminster rises again, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

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Friday, December 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Fall in youth violence since riots; BAAF welcomes changes to proposed adoption powers; and planners hinder state boarding school bid, all in the news today.

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