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More than 1,000 under-10s searched by police

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

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More than 1,100 children under the age of criminal responsibility have been stopped and searched by police in the space of five years, it has emerged.

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

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NSPCC chief criticises Rolf Harris after entertainer's conviction; call to ban payday loan adverts from children's TV; and new cell restrictions planned for young offenders, all in the news today.

One in six authorities to face multi-agency inspections

Monday, June 23, 2014

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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.

Youth custody figures hit new low

Thursday, June 19, 2014

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Numbers of under-18s in custody have fallen to a new low, but black and ethnic minority young people now make up four out of every 10 of those detained, latest figures reveal.

Youth courts need urgent reform, finds inquiry

Thursday, June 19, 2014

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The youth court system is not fit for purpose and needs urgent reform, a parliamentary inquiry has found.

MPs back mandatory sentences for knife possession

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

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Plans for over-16s to face mandatory custodial sentences if they are convicted of a knife offence for a second time have been backed by MPs.

Commission finds ‘adult bias' in offender diversion services

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

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A panel of criminal justice and mental health experts has called for greater scrutiny into how liaison and diversion services for young people are being implemented across England.

Daily roundup: Adoption, youth commissioner, and sexting

Thursday, June 5, 2014

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Wales to get National Adoption Service; youth commissioner probe launched in Kent; and concerns over "sexting" in Devon, all in the news today.

Gang exit schemes to expand across London

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

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A pan-London gang exit service is to be created as part of efforts to help young people move away from crime, it has been announced.

Youth justice objectives to be central to Neet reduction drive

Thursday, May 29, 2014

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Gang members, young offenders, drug users and persistent truants will be among those targeted as part of a government initiative aimed at reducing the number of those not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Daily roundup: Adoption, serious case review, and social media

Thursday, May 29, 2014

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Adoption changes to begin this summer, Southampton agencies criticised over sexual abuse case, and children being investigated over social media abuse, all in today's news roundup.

Barnardo's calls for action to support children of prisoners

Thursday, May 29, 2014

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The government must do more to help thousands of children whose lives are being disrupted because they have a parent in prison, Barnardo's has said.

Custody spending to be slashed by Youth Justice Board

Thursday, May 22, 2014

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The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is to slash funding for youth custody by £56m this year but has pledged to protect community and youth offending team (YOT) budgets.

Councils should prioritise support for young drug users

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

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Local authorities are being urged to prioritise drug abuse support for young people from the age of 10, in latest guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).

Custody review to create youth suicide prevention strategy

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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Youth justice experts are being called on to help develop a strategy to prevent suicide among young adults in custody.

Call for more continuity in youth court system

Thursday, May 15, 2014

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Young offenders should be assigned a magistrate who monitors their rehabilitation and deals with any subsequent offences, a criminal justice expert has said.

Daily roundup: Leaving care, young offenders and youth clubs

Thursday, May 8, 2014

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Care leavers discuss social exclusion with ministers; Clegg criticises knife sentence plans; and graffiti artist bequeaths piece of work to Bristol youth club, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Healthcare, youth justice and children's centres

Thursday, May 1, 2014

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GPs to get training on managing long-term child health conditions; Labour would scrap secure colleges plans; and council decides against closing children's centres hubs, all in the news today.

Government announces stop and search shake-up

Thursday, May 1, 2014

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Members of the public will be able to accompany police officers on patrol as part of a raft of measures being introduced by government to overhaul the use of stop and search powers.

Councils need help to beat child poverty rise

Monday, April 28, 2014

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Projecting what will happen to child poverty figures between now and 2020 is a difficult task for the statisticians and number crunchers, let alone politicians and campaigners. So pronouncements on what the future holds have to be treated with a hefty dose of caution, particularly with a general election not far away.

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

Monday, April 28, 2014

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New sanctions introduced for long-term unemployed; schoolchildren still wearing nappies study finds; and children to give evidence away from court through pilot study, all in the news today.

Young people in secure children's homes exceed education expectations

Monday, April 28, 2014

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Rates of education progress for young people held in secure children's homes are around double the expected level, a study has found.

Daily roundup: Youth reoffending, radicalisation, and mothers in prison

Friday, April 25, 2014

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Youth reoffending rate drops to lowest level in a decade; police attempt to curb radicalisation of Kent children; and call for video communications between female prisoners and their children, all in the news today.

Strip-searching of young offenders in custody to end

Thursday, April 24, 2014

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The controversial practice of routine strip-searching of under-18s in young offender institutions will end next month, it has emerged.

Brinsford YOI slammed for 'squalid' conditions

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

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Campaigners are demanding the closure of a young offender institution near Wolverhampton after conditions were labelled as the worst seen by inspectors.

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