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Use of force 'extremely high' at Ashfield YOI

Thursday, February 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Use of restraint at a young offender institution (YOI) in Bristol increased nearly nine-fold in the space of just a year, inspectors have found.

YOI custody levels exceed safe capacity

News

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

| CYP Now

Custody levels in young offender institutions (YOIs) have risen above safe limits, new figures have shown, prompting fears the secure estate is on the brink of crisis.

Youth custody reduction pilot goes ahead despite riots

News

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

| CYP Now

A pilot scheme that will give local authorities responsibility for the cost of youth custody will be launched next month despite three of the trial areas being hit by last month's riots, the Youth Justice Board has confirmed.

Youth reoffending on the increase

News

Thursday, July 30, 2015

| CYP Now

Numbers of young offenders going on to commit further crimes has increased, latest statistics show.

Gove orders review of youth justice system

News

Friday, September 11, 2015

| CYP Now

A former government adviser on school behaviour will head a review of the youth justice system, Justice Secretary Michael Gove has announced.

Children's services chiefs hit out at youth justice cuts

News

Thursday, September 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Plans to make emergency in-year cuts of £13.5m to youth justice work have been blasted by children's services chiefs and youth justice managers.

Youth justice system faces overhaul

Analysis

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Ex-government adviser Charlie Taylor outlines what he will focus on as he leads a review of the system.

Improvement notice issued over ‘unlawful’ use of force at Oakhill STC

News

Thursday, October 14, 2021

| CYP Now

An urgent notification for improvement has been issued for Oakhill Secure Training Centre (STC) over “unlawful” levels of force being used on children.

Justin Russell charts key youth justice developments

Analysis

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

| CYP Now

The outgoing chief inspector of probation charts key changes in youth justice system during his tenure.

Cutbacks prevent magistrates from using alternatives to custody

News

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

| CYP Now

Youth court magistrates are being denied the ability to impose community alternatives to custody for young offenders because of council cutbacks, the Magistrates' Association has warned.

Knife crime soars in the capital

News

Thursday, November 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Knife crime in London has risen year-on-year by more than 15 per cent, the Metropolitan Police Service has confirmed.

Difficult questions raised by the restraint of young offenders

Opinion

Monday, July 26, 2010

| CYP Now

The revelations about the Physical Control in Care manual, governing methods of restraint for young people in secure training centres, are shocking.

Campaigners call on police to end overnight detention of young people

News

Monday, December 12, 2011

| CYP Now

Prison campaigners have called for a ban on under 14s being detained in police cells overnight, labelling the practice "dangerous and frightening".

Inspectors criticise Moorland YOI

News

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Moorland Young Offender Institution (YOI) has been criticised by inspectors for failing to combat reoffending or prioritise skills and work.

YOTs urged to improve data sharing on imprisoned children

News

Thursday, May 30, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOTs) have been told to improve the way they share information on young people sentenced to custody to make services more efficient and safe.

Feltham YOI gets 'worst in a decade' inspection reports

News

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Feltham YOI is blighted by extreme violence, gang culture and intimidation, according to two damning inspection reports.

Inquiry reveals failings prior to death of 15-year-old in custody

News

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Better communication between prison staff and mental health services may have helped prevent the suicide of a 15-year-old boy in youth custody, an inquiry has found.

Daily roundup: Seaside towns, social media and Neets

Other

Friday, August 23, 2013

| CYP Now

More money for deprived coastal towns, warning over children posting self-portraits online, and fewer Neet young people, all in the news today

Independent complaints process extended to secure training centres

News

Monday, September 9, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people held in secure training centres (STCs) will now be able to make complaints to an independent body after the government acted on concerns raised by campaigners.

Consortium considers ditching landmark scheme to devolve the cost of custody

News

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

At least one area trialling a pioneering project to hand youth custody budgets to local authorities is considering pulling out of the scheme, CYP Now has learned.

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