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Further fall in number of first-time young offenders
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News
- Thursday, May 21, 2015 | CYP Now
The number of young people convicted for an offence for the first time is continuing to fall, latest Ministry of Justice figures have revealed.
Charity calls for better resettlement planning in custody
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News
- Thursday, July 2, 2015 | CYP Now
There needs to be an overhaul of resettlement support for those leaving youth custody if high reoffending rates are to be reduced, crime reduction charity Nacro has said.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - New guidance on gang injunctions
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Other
- Monday, July 6, 2015 | CYP Now
The Home Office recently published statutory guidance on injunctions to prevent gang-related violence and drug dealing.
Government scraps controversial secure college plans
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News
- Friday, July 10, 2015 | CYP Now
Government plans to open a 320-place "secure college" at Glen Parva, Leicestershire have ceased due to lack of funding and a fall in the youth custody population.
Youth offending team inspections suspended as YJB confirms £9m cuts
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News
- Thursday, November 5, 2015 | CYP Now
Inspections of local authority youth offending teams (YOTs) will be suspended for a period as part of efforts to help them cope with £9m of in-year cuts that have been rubber-stamped by the Youth Justice Board.
Domestic violence advisers placed in London hospitals
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News
- Monday, December 14, 2015 | CYP Now
A London youth work charity has teamed up with a domestic violence prevention service to place advisers into the capital's major hospital emergency departments.
CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2015
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News
- Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | CYP Now
With a general election, new policy announcements, ongoing austerity measures and high-profile charity closures, 2015 was another busy year in the children and young people sector. Here is a rundown of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.
Two-year extension of Rainsbrook STC contract sparks concerns
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News
- Wednesday, February 10, 2021 | CYP Now
Sector leaders have criticised a move to extend MTC’s contract to run Rainsbrook secure training centre (STC) until 2023 amid concerns over the isolation of children during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Nightingale courts not enough to reduce number of child prisoners, say experts
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Analysis
- Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | CYP Now
“I am going to be on remand for one year…the delay in my case has been the worst effect of coronavirus,” one child told HM Inspectorate of Prisons amid calls for the government to reduce a huge backlog of trials for both crown and youth courts.
Study links trauma to offending
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Analysis
- Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | CYP Now
Study of young offenders in West Midlands prompts plans to redesign youth justice and support systems.
Race report 'vindicates' disproportionate exclusions of black children, critics say
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News
- Thursday, April 1, 2021 | CYP Now
The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities' has been criticised over the "vindication" of disproportionate use of exclusions for children from minority ethnic backgrounds in its recent report.
Stockport DCS receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours list
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News
- Monday, June 14, 2021 | CYP Now
Chris McLoughlin, director of children’s services at Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, has been awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the Queen’s birthday honours.
Barnardo’s chief launches community crime commission
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News
- Friday, July 9, 2021 | CYP Now
Barnardo’s chief executive Javed Khan has launched a community crime commission for the London borough of Redbridge.
How YOTs adapted in pandemic
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Analysis
- Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | CYP Now
Study on the changes youth offending teams have made during Covid-19 and how they adapt in the future.
Crime plan invests in measures to tackle youth violence
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News
- Tuesday, July 27, 2021 | CYP Now
Schools and hospitals in violent crime hotspot areas will receive additional funding to prevent youth violence under new measures announced by the government.
Crime reduction plan ‘falls short’ for young people, NYA says
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News
- Thursday, July 29, 2021 | CYP Now
The government’s new crime reduction strategy “falls short” of supporting young people away from criminal activity, the National Youth Agency (NYA) has said.
New programmes to tackle youth violence in 2021
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News
- Wednesday, August 11, 2021 | CYP Now
A raft of experts and charities have announced new programmes to help tackle youth violence amid fears there could be an increase in young people targeted by criminal gangs sparked by the Covid-19 pandemic.
#Chances4Children: NCS and Onside lead events to tackle youth violence
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News
- Friday, September 17, 2021 | CYP Now
Youth organisations have joined forces to host a series of workshops designed to combat youth violence.
Girls in secure estate facing ‘high levels of trauma and risk of self-harm’
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News
- Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | CYP Now
Experts are warning that girls in the youth secure estate are facing high levels of mental health problems and are at an increased risk of self-harm.
We need wide debate on use of weapons detectors
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Opinion
- Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | CYP Now
Safety of public servants is very much in the spotlight following the tragic killing of David Amess MP.
Cheshire youth justice service awarded highest ever joint inspection score
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News
- Thursday, December 9, 2021 | CYP Now
Cheshire’s youth justice service (YJS) has been awarded the highest recorded inspection score in a joint inspection by probation, police, social care, education and health inspectorates to date.
Peers vote against government to allow councils to run 'secure schools'
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News
- Friday, January 21, 2022 | CYP Now
Children’s rights charities have welcomed a vote by peers to amend proposed legislation and allow local authorities to run secure academies for 16- to 19-year-olds.
Levelling Up White Paper: Key points for the children's sector
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News
- Wednesday, February 2, 2022 | CYP Now
Investment in youth services and education in the UK’s most disadvantaged areas have been announced as part of the government’s “levelling-up” plan.
Levelling Up white paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people
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- Wednesday, February 2, 2022 | CYP Now
Plans to increase opportunities for young people published in the government’s Levelling Up white paper do not go far enough to support the most disadvantaged children, sector leaders have said.
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