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On the Ground: All Stars Boxing Club

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Project: All Stars Boxing Club. Mission: To divert young people away from crime and give them new skills Funding: £6,000 from Positive Futures and Summer University

Opinion: Vox Pop - Should youth custody funding be performance-based?

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Conservatives are considering "payment-by-results" for youth prisons. The idea is to encourage institutions to reduce reoffending rates and is part of the party's root-and-branch review of the youth justice...

Caution urged on Tory plans to localise youth justice

3 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Charities have broadly welcomed Conservative proposals to localise youth justice through smaller prisons and greater local authority control - but they have warned sufficient funds are needed to maintain national...

Editorial: Arm teenagers with common sense

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

Lots has been written and said over the past few months about ways of tackling youth crime and in particular weapons-related crime.

Barnardo's attacks high custody levels

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

More young people aged 10 to 14 are sent to custody in England and Wales than in any other country in western Europe, according to children's charity Barnardo's.

I am departing the YJB with a heavy heart

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

At the end of September, my time on the Youth Justice Board (YJB) came to an end.

Report says keep child criminal data

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children in Scotland who commit sexual or violent offences should have their DNA and fingerprints kept on file, a report to the Scottish Government has recommended.

Anonymous calls for young prisoners

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young prisoners in Scotland are to be allowed to call Crimestoppers without having their calls monitored or recorded.

Kick Around

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Kick Around aims to entertain young people during the summer holidays through football training.

Violence by girl offenders has been exaggerated, says Nacro

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Offending by girls is not getting more serious - despite media hype, a crime reduction charity has said.