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Editorial: Discs blunder ups pressure on ContactPoint

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Fear can be very contagious. The "missing discs" debacle at HM Revenue & Customs has intensified security concerns about ContactPoint, the £224m database that will hold details of every child...

Appeal court quashes indeterminate sentence

27 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Court of Appeal has overturned an indeterminate sentence placed on a 15-year-old boy.

Child database delayed after security fears

27 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government today confirmed it has delayed plans to create a database containing details of every child and young person in England.

Gun and knife crime consultation launched

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children's charity NCH has today launched what it claims is one of the largest ever youth consultations on gun and knife crime.

Education shake up in secure estate

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Education in custody could be put in the hands of local authorities under plans unveiled by Children's Secretary Ed Balls.

Police to approve youth strategy

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Chief constables are due to agree on the Association of Chief Police Officer's (ACPO) youth strategy next month.

Revolution

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A scheme to address problem behaviour, based in West Sussex.

YJB creates role to prevent extremism

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is planning to appoint an adviser to tackle religious extremism in young people.

Secure home to close as YJB refuses to renew contract

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A secure children's home in Liverpool is to shut down, heightening fears about the lack of beds available for vulnerable young people.

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: The council threatened to evict us

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

"It was like World War III in the mornings," recalls Elaine Sutcliffe, describing what life was like in 2004 with four children in her small, terraced council home in Rochdale.