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Care system 'fails young offenders' living far from home

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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Professionals are failing to support young offenders in care placements far from home, a damning inspection report has found.

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, citizen police, and children on adult hospital wards

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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Figures show fewer young people out of work, a call for the public to get involved in crime prevention, and 4,000 children in Northern Ireland are admitted to adult hospital wards, all in the news today.

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

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

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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.

Daily roundup: Rochdale resignation, the Scout Promise, and Bristol young offenders in judicial review

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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

| CYP Now

The chair of Rochdale's safeguarding children board resigns, an alternative Scout pledge is considered for atheists, and a legal hearing into the punishment of young offenders in Bristol, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Missing children, the Welsh care system, and police and crime commissioners

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Friday, November 16, 2012

| CYP Now

A rise in the number of children going missing in London, a call to change attitudes to care in Wales, and a campaign to change the law on police and crime commissioner elections, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Care applications, health visitor 'snub', and parents of disabled children struggle to work

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Thursday, November 8, 2012

| CYP Now

Care applications reach a new high, the public health minister is accused of snubbing health visitors, and parents of disabled children warn of barriers to work, all in the news today.

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

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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: Child benefit changes, care proceedings pilot, and how childcare can 'make work pay'

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Monday, October 29, 2012

| CYP Now

A million letters sent to warn parents of child benefit changes, a pilot project reduces the length of care proceedings, and a call for government investment in childcare, all in the news today.

Death in custody report highlights 'systemic failures'

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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and young people who have died in custody in recent years haven been let down by "systemic failures", a study has found.

Daily roundup: 'Severe hardship' for Scottish families, parenting, and child benefit cuts

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Monday, October 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Thousands of Scottish families face multiple disadvantage, children say they want more time with parents, and a warning over impending child benefit cuts, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

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Thursday, October 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people are the happiest age group in UK, Olympic hopefuls to be made to volunteer, and Harrow lead member resigns following child porn arrest, all in the news today.

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

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Monday, October 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The row over the future of social work representation re-ignites, a report calls for less emphasis on competitive sports, and tackling obesity among young people with mental illness, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

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Friday, September 21, 2012

| CYP Now

The Children's Society warns that the asylum processes is frightening children, a mobile youth scheme expands, and a study into dealing with antisocial behaviour, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Education proposals for councils, Suffolk care figures and LGBT bullying in Scotland

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Thursday, September 20, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to strengthen councils' involvement with autonomous schools, the number of looked-after children in Suffolk drops, and homophobia uncovered in Scottish education settings, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

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Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Breakfast clubs fall victim to school budget cuts, the government prepares to unveil its new exam system proposals, and a campaign to improve access to contraception, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Pupil premium plus, inequality in schools and retirement for the chief executive of the YJB

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Monday, September 3, 2012

| CYP Now

A call for more education funding for children in care, concerns over school provision for ethnic minority pupils, and the chief executive of the Youth Justice Board announces his intention to retire, all in the news today.

Youth violence on the rise in young offender institutions

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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth prisons are getting more violent despite a drop in the number of young people being held in custody, statistics released by the Ministry of Justice have revealed.

New rules governing restraint in youth jails unveiled

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

| CYP Now

New rules governing the use of restraint in youth custody will have a "big impact" on reducing the number of young people subjected to such interventions, the head of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has predicted.

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.

Child rape case prompts demands for action on pornography access

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Friday, June 1, 2012

| CYP Now

A campaign group has called for action to prevent children accessing pornography in light of the case of a boy in Scotland who raped a girl after viewing explicit content.

NSPCC survey finds violence in the home increases risk of antisocial behaviour in children

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Thursday, May 31, 2012

| CYP Now

Children who witness family violence are more likely to seriously harm another person, run away from home, be excluded from school or carry a weapon, according to a survey by the NSPCC.

‘Looked after' status not beneficial for all children on remand, claims ADCS

News

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to class under-18s remanded to custody as "looked after" could prevent practitioners working in the best interests of young people, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has warned.

YOI praised for progress prior to custody death

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

| CYP Now

A young offender institution where a 15-year-old boy was found hanging in January was praised by inspectors following a visit just two months before his death, a report has revealed.

Northamptonshire custody staff 'need better child protection training'

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Improvements in safeguarding training must be made in police custody suites in Northamptonshire, inspectors have said.

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.

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Care system 'fails young offenders' living far from home

Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, citizen police, and children on adult hospital wards

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

Daily roundup: Rochdale resignation, the Scout Promise, and Bristol young offenders in judicial review

Daily roundup: Missing children, the Welsh care system, and police and crime commissioners

Daily roundup: Care applications, health visitor 'snub', and parents of disabled children struggle to work

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

Daily roundup: Child benefit changes, care proceedings pilot, and how childcare can 'make work pay'

Death in custody report highlights 'systemic failures'

Daily roundup: 'Severe hardship' for Scottish families, parenting, and child benefit cuts

Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

Daily roundup: Education proposals for councils, Suffolk care figures and LGBT bullying in Scotland

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Daily roundup: Pupil premium plus, inequality in schools and retirement for the chief executive of the YJB

Youth violence on the rise in young offender institutions

New rules governing restraint in youth jails unveiled

Exploited girls commit crime to escape abusers, report reveals

Child rape case prompts demands for action on pornography access

NSPCC survey finds violence in the home increases risk of antisocial behaviour in children

‘Looked after' status not beneficial for all children on remand, claims ADCS

YOI praised for progress prior to custody death

Northamptonshire custody staff 'need better child protection training'

Government commits 1.2m to tackle sexual abuse in gangs

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