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YJB 'could win reprieve'

    News
  • Monday, September 12, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The government is considering a dramatic U-turn on plans to abolish the Youth Justice Board (YJB) as a result of last month's riots, CYP Now understands.

Secure children’s homes: Inspections Clinic

Secure children’s homes cater for some of the most vulnerable children but there is a serious shortage of placements. Jo Stephenson looks at how good partnerships and staff levels are key to inspection outcomes.

Lord Carlile blasts restraint progress

    Other
  • Monday, April 18, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Liberal Democrat peer Lord Carlile of Berriew led an independent inquiry into the use of restraint, solitary confinement and strip-searching on children in custody back in 2006.

Youth Justice: Autistic or criminal?

    Other
  • Monday, October 25, 2010
  • | CYP Now
People with autism are seven times more likely to come into contact with the legal system than the public at large. Rowenna Davis asks just how well prepared the criminal justice system is for identifying young people with mental health conditions.

No going back to jail

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  • Monday, February 21, 2011
  • | CYP Now
The Heron Wing at Feltham Young Offender Institution has set out to drive down reoffending rates. Tom de Castella reports.