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Youth Justice Division to replace YJB in April 2012

Friday, July 15, 2011

| CYP Now

A date of April 2012 has been pencilled in for the abolition of the Youth Justice Board (YJB), to be replaced by a Youth Justice Division, it has emerged.

Youth jails to be transformed into 'secure academies'

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Tuesday, February 9, 2016

| CYP Now

Young offender institutions (YOIs) will be turned into "secure academies" under plans to improve education for young people in custody and reduce reoffending rates.

Police chief urges leniency around children's home incidents

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Police forces should only attend children's homes to tackle extreme incidents of young people's behaviour, the country's top police officer for children's issues has said.

Daily roundup: Policing, teachers and youth crime

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Thursday, April 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Nottinghamshire will not get a youth police commissioner; Michael Gove wants teachers to do more admin, and a briefing highlights adult social services' youth justice role, all in the news today.

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

News

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Girls with links to gangs are the most vulnerable group in the youth justice system, a study has found.

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

News

Monday, July 9, 2012

| CYP Now

Sexually exploited girls commit crime in order to escape the men who exploit them, but often end up being punished by the authorities rather than helped, a report has found.

Daily roundup: Doncaster resignation, riots report, and GCSE legal challenge

Other

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

The chair of Doncaster's Children's Board steps down, post-riots report calls for improved youth engagement in Tottenham, and the GCSE grade boundaries argument reaches court, all in the news today.

Police cannot tackle gangs alone, MPs told

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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

| CYP Now

A former US police chief who tackled gang violence in some of America's toughest cities has warned MPs that they won't be able to get rid of gangs completely.

Daily roundup: Legislation to cap benefits, 'pornification', and fast food in Wales

Other

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

A law to introduce a new cap on benefits is passed in the House of Commons, Labour MP Diane Abbott warns about the danger of hardcore porn, and calls for a ban on fast food chains near schools in Wales, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, child poverty and arrests of girls

News

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

NSPCC warning over FGM teacher training gaps, predictions of a nine per cent rise in child poverty, and police arrest fewer girls, all in the news today.

Gang prevention work needs to start in primary school, say MPs

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Friday, February 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Urgent action is needed in schools to warn pupils as young as seven of the dangers of gang involvement, according to a report by MPs.

Youth justice system 'fails vulnerable girls'

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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth justice agencies are failing to give vulnerable girls the support they need because services are too geared towards helping boys, a newly formed pressure group has claimed.

Daily roundup: Child sexual exploitation; speech and language needs, and UKBA

Other

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Head teachers branded too "hesitant" to tackle child sexual exploitation; a report into communication needs and social disadvantage, and UKBA backtracks on restraint guidelines for pregnant women, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Self-harm; Manchester serious case review; and redundancies at the DfE

News

Friday, March 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Charities claim the number of children self-harming is on the rise, a serious case review into the death of a four-year-old let down by seven agencies, and a warning over unfair dismissal claims at the DfE, all in the news today.

Youth justice roundup

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Thursday, October 31, 2013

| CYP Now

Police use of tasers on children rising, application launched to combat "sexting", and Ministry of Justice commits to maintaining family relationships of female inmates, all in the news in the past seven days.

One in six authorities to face multi-agency inspections

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Monday, June 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Up to 25 local authorities will be judged on their multi-agency child protection arrangements under new inspections being introduced in April 2015, it has been announced.

Daily roundup: School attainment, secure estate and family centres

Other

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Child's success at school linked to father's achievement; secure training centre gets glowing inspection report; and Ofsted releases new inspection details for residential family centres, all in the news today.

Government commits 1.2m to tackle sexual abuse in gangs

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Friday, February 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Organisations supporting young victims of sexual violence or exploitation have been invited to apply for funding of 1.2m under moves by government to help girls involved with gangs.

MPs criticise Ofsted and DfE for 'Trojan Horse' failings

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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

MPs have criticised Ofsted and the Department for Education (DfE) for their handling of the Trojan Horse scandal in Birmingham.

Children as young as seven ‘show signs' of future gang involvement

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Police, councils, youth services, and schools should be working with children as young as seven to prevent them getting involved with gangs or violent youth crime, it has been claimed.

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Youth Justice Division to replace YJB in April 2012

Youth jails to be transformed into 'secure academies'

Police chief urges leniency around children's home incidents

Daily roundup: Policing, teachers and youth crime

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

Daily roundup: Doncaster resignation, riots report, and GCSE legal challenge

Police cannot tackle gangs alone, MPs told

Daily roundup: Legislation to cap benefits, 'pornification', and fast food in Wales

Daily roundup: Female genital mutilation, child poverty and arrests of girls

Gang prevention work needs to start in primary school, say MPs

Youth justice system 'fails vulnerable girls'

Daily roundup: Child sexual exploitation; speech and language needs, and UKBA

Daily roundup: Self-harm; Manchester serious case review; and redundancies at the DfE

Youth justice roundup

One in six authorities to face multi-agency inspections

Daily roundup: School attainment, secure estate and family centres

Government commits 1.2m to tackle sexual abuse in gangs

MPs criticise Ofsted and DfE for 'Trojan Horse' failings

Children as young as seven ‘show signs' of future gang involvement

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