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DNA retention breaches children's rights

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

A European court has ruled that an 11-year-old from Sheffield had his privacy rights breached when police retained his DNA sample after he was acquitted of attempted robbery.

Then, Now and Tomorrow.

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young offenders in Accrington, Lancashire, used the experiences of young soldiers in the First World War as inspiration for an art exhibition.

Crunch will erase jobs for offenders

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young offenders risk returning to crime as the credit crunch obliterates jobs, youth offending team (YOT) managers have warned.

Courts fail to use custody alternatives, says report

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Court-ordered remands to local authority care have almost halved over four years, prompting fears that magistrates are losing faith in alternatives to custody for young people on bail.

Children and young people's bills announced in Queen's Speech

3 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Legislation surrounding child poverty, education and training are among measures announced in the Queen's Speech.

Lambeth unveils gangs action plan

28 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A 'route map' system to prevent young people from getting into serious violent crime has been launched in a London borough.

Young people more likely to see antisocial behaviour

28 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people are the most likely age group to perceive antisocial behaviour as a problem, according to the Home Office's latest survey on perceptions of crime.

Electronic case management system for youth offending teams

28 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth offending team (YOT) workers are helping to develop an electronic case management service that will help them to communicate with other services.

YJB Convention: Age of criminal responsibility "not an issue" say ministers

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The age of criminal responsibility is "not a big issue" in the fight against youth crime, the secretary of state for children has said.

YJB convention: Home Office funds projects to tackle youth extremism

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Fifty-one Home Office-funded projects to tackle violent youth extremism will go live next year.