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Youth crime: Scheme uses mock arrests as deterrent

15 December 2004, Young People Now

A youth project in Derbyshire has used mock arrests to deter young people from offending. The Groundwork Erewash Valley Trust ran weekly sessions with 10 young men as part of...

Participation: World youth event needs UK delegates

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The World Youth Congress has launched an appeal for British delegates after young people showed a lack of interest in next year's event. So far only 12 applications have been...

Prison education: Skills council seeks education providers

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The Learning and Skills Council is looking for organisations to deliver education to prisoners, including juveniles, through three pilot schemes that will begin next year. The council will take over...

Antisocial behaviour: Young people bear the brunt of behaviour bans

15 December 2004, Young People Now

More than 60 per cent of antisocial behaviour orders issued in England and Wales between 1 April 2003 and 31 March 2004 were given to young people aged 20 and...

Numbers game: The police

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Young people's perceptions of the police are worse than reality, but the reality is still alarming. A survey carried out by Barnet Action 4 Youth, a crime-reduction project run by...

Faith-based work: Church workers to train in leadership

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Management and marketing training to help Church leaders and youth workers adjust to youth work in the 21st century was unveiled last week. The course, Vision, begins in February 2005...

Scotland: Polmont launches youth-led magazine

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Relations between prison staff and young people have been helped by the production of a youth magazine at Polmont Young Offender Institution. The first edition of the Polmont Post will...

Homelessness: Foyer Federation launches alternative study scheme

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Homeless young people will be given more control over what they learn in a curriculum designed by The Foyer Federation. The curriculum, Outside In, replaces traditional reading, writing and arithmetic...

Quotes of the week

15 December 2004, Young People Now

The root cause of antisocial behaviour is families who fail to teach their members the skills for an effective family life Ex-welfare minister Frank Field in The Daily Telegraph Choosing...

Home bodies

15 December 2004, Young People Now

Gideon poses in his room as part of an exhibition to mark the 35th anniversary of Centrepoint. The exhibition contains 35 photographs of young people who have stayed at the...