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Service user input is key to solving social problems

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Howard Williamson on why offenders are essential to stopping the cycle of reoffending.

YJB chair criticises scrapping of YOIs for young adults

News

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Controversial government plans to scrap young offender institutions (YOIs) for 18- to 20-year-olds have been criticised by the chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB).

Government unveils details of "secure college" for young offenders

News

Friday, January 17, 2014

| CYP Now

A single secure college holding up to 320 young offenders is to be constructed as part of government attempts to drive down reoffending rates, it has been announced.

T2A Alliance to fund diversion initiatives for young offenders

News

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

| CYP Now

Pilot projects to divert young people from crime at different points in the justice system have been launched in six areas of England.

Commissioner backs mentors for young offenders

News

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

All young offenders should have access to an adult mentor, a report by the Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People has claimed.

'Much more' work still needed at Brinsford YOI

News

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

| CYP Now

High levels of violence, dirty cells and poor resettlement work have been highlighted as problems at a young offender institution (YOI) in Wolverhampton.

YJB to expand the number of specialist units in YOIs

News

Monday, March 26, 2012

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has set out its ambition to expand the number of specialist units in young offender institutions (YOIs) as part of its secure estate strategy up to 2015.

Councils face hike in youth custody remand costs

News

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Local authorities have been told they will have to pay more when young people from their area are placed in youth custody on remand.

Child custody numbers return to pre-riot levels

News

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

| CYP Now

Numbers of children in custody have fallen back to pre-riot levels after a significant surge in the wake of last year's disturbances, latest statistics have shown.

Four pilot areas to test out devolving cost of custody

Other

Monday, July 25, 2011

| CYP Now

Four major pilots aimed at drastically lowering youth custody levels are to be launched in Birmingham, east London, west London and West Yorkshire, CYP Now can reveal.

Majority charged over riots are adults

News

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

| CYP Now

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has revealed that of the people so far charged with riot-related offences, only 21 per cent are under 18.

Young people 'reluctant to make custody complaints'

News

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Young offenders have no faith in the formal complaints system in custody, according to a report.

Violence and bullying on rise at young offender institution

News

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

| CYP Now

High levels of violence and bullying have been uncovered by inspectors at a young offender institution.

Letters to the Editor: Ministers must accelerate prison closures

Opinion

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| CYP Now

Secure school nears completion

Analysis

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

| CYP Now

Oasis Restore founder tells CYP Now why long-awaited initiative is a ‘revolution’ for youth justice.

Inspections Clinic: Prisoners with restricted status

Features

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

| CYP Now

Young prisoners who have committed the most serious crimes are subject to strict measures that impede rehabilitation and affect their mental health, according to a review. Jo Stephenson reports.

Criminal justice system ‘re-traumatising’ vulnerable young women, research warns

News

Thursday, September 23, 2021

| CYP Now

The criminal justice system is “re-traumatising” vulnerable young women who are victims of violence and abuse, a charity has warned.

Custody use for youth knife crime more than doubles

News

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

| CYP Now

Young people convicted of a knife crime are twice as likely to receive a custodial sentence than they were seven years ago, latest figures have revealed.

YOTs face in-year cuts of £12m

News

Thursday, August 20, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOTs) will be forced to cut early intervention work and make staff redundant due to proposed emergency cuts of 14 per cent, it has been claimed.

One in three young people in custody are in care system

News

Friday, October 2, 2015

| CYP Now

More than a third of under-18s in young offender institutions (YOI) are in the care system, it has emerged.

Concerns remain at Cookham Wood

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

| CYP Now

Prison Inspectors still have serious concerns about conditions for young people at Cookham Wood Young Offender Institution (YOI), following an unannounced visit.

Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests

News

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Basic improvements to the way children are dealt with in care could lead to significant reductions in offending by looked-after children, a report has suggested.

Campaigners want children to be told about unlawful restraint

News

Monday, November 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's rights campaigners are set to argue that children have the right to know if they could be entitled to compensation for being unlawfully restrained in secure training centres.

Call to abolish dangerous restraint methods

News

Thursday, January 13, 2011

| CYP Now

A blanket ban on the use of dangerous restraint techniques should be applied to all children's settings, an MP has said.

Lib Dem youth justice policy at odds with government line on age of criminal responsibility

News

Monday, February 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat proposals to increase the age of criminal responsibility to 14 have been published in a move that could create a split on youth justice policy within the government.

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