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YJB commits to young offender suggestions for secure estate improvements

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has pledged to improve practice across the secure estate, reduce the use of full searches and ensure complaints are handled fairly, following a consultation with young people.

Diversion, family therapy and resettlement to cut prison numbers

Monday, November 14, 2011

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Multi-systemic therapy, triage schemes and improved resettlement support have emerged as the most popular tools for pilot projects tasked with reducing numbers in youth jails.

Number of first-time young offenders fell by a quarter in 2012

Friday, May 31, 2013

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The number of young people getting into trouble with the law for the first time is continuing to plummet, latest figures show.

Waitrose to help prepare young prisoners for work

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

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Supermarket chain Waitrose has teamed up with HMP/YOI Littlehey to help young offenders get into work.

Government unveils plans to send young people to adult jails

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

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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.

Plans to move young offenders into adult jails spark concerns

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

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Criminal justice experts question whether Ministry of Justice proposals to scrap specialist facilities for offenders aged 18 to 20 are motivated by a desire to reduce violence and reoffending or to cut costs.

Plan to axe YJB weakened its influence, says chief

Monday, January 28, 2013

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Government attempts to scrap the Youth Justice Board (YJB) resulted in it losing its authority, the chief executive of the organisation has conceded.

Number of first-time young offenders falls by a fifth

Friday, February 1, 2013

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The number of young people entering the criminal justice system for the first time has dropped by 20 per cent, according to the latest official figures.

YOTs told to make case for mental health investment

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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Youth offending teams must work closely with new health and wellbeing boards to drive down high numbers of vulnerable young people with mental health needs in the justice system, a charity has said.

Academies set to run secure colleges

Thursday, February 14, 2013

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Academies and free schools are being lined up to run new secure colleges under radical plans to shake up the youth custody system in England and Wales, the government has announced.

Probation services criticised over child protection flaws

Thursday, August 14, 2014

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Probation staff are poorly trained in child protection and lack a clear understanding of what to do if children are potentially at risk, a damning report has concluded.

Hindley YOI criticised over bullying and violence

Friday, August 15, 2014

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A young offender institution (YOI) near Wigan is still struggling to overcome problems around bullying and violence that contributed to the suicide of a 17-year-old inmate three years ago, according to inspectors.

Follow European example to keep young people out of prison, says report

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

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The UK should use a more flexible approach to dealing with young people in trouble with the law, drawing on lessons from Europe, a report by the Criminal Justice Alliance has said.

Youth custody reduction pilot goes ahead despite riots

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

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A pilot scheme that will give local authorities responsibility for the cost of youth custody will be launched next month despite three of the trial areas being hit by last month's riots, the Youth Justice Board has confirmed.

Youth reoffending on the increase

Thursday, July 30, 2015

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Numbers of young offenders going on to commit further crimes has increased, latest statistics show.

Gove orders review of youth justice system

Friday, September 11, 2015

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A former government adviser on school behaviour will head a review of the youth justice system, Justice Secretary Michael Gove has announced.

Children's services chiefs hit out at youth justice cuts

Thursday, September 17, 2015

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Plans to make emergency in-year cuts of £13.5m to youth justice work have been blasted by children's services chiefs and youth justice managers.

Youth justice system faces overhaul

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

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Ex-government adviser Charlie Taylor outlines what he will focus on as he leads a review of the system.

Justin Russell charts key youth justice developments

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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The outgoing chief inspector of probation charts key changes in youth justice system during his tenure.

YOTs urged to improve data sharing on imprisoned children

Thursday, May 30, 2013

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Youth offending teams (YOTs) have been told to improve the way they share information on young people sentenced to custody to make services more efficient and safe.

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