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Plan to clear youth court backlog

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A youth court in London may be reopened to clear a backlog of court cases.

Waltham Forest YOT must improve

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Waltham Forest Youth Offending Team (YOT) must improve its work with victims, inspectors have said.

Project Get Started

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Get Started helps prevent reoffending by engaging young offenders in football activities that promote teamwork and build confidence.

Editorial: Mentors give hope to young people in custody

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Among the myriad challenges of transforming young lives, rehabilitation of young offenders will always be among the toughest. The number of 16- to 25-year-olds behind bars has soared by one-third...

Vox pop - Is a law needed to clarify a child's right to sue a council?

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Former Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith's think-tank, the Centre for Social Justice, has proposed a new law to clarify the right of children in care to sue local authorities that...

Cash for councils to fight youth crime

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Councils will get more than 56 million pounds to fund after-school police patrols and detached youth workers as part of a government bid to cut youth crime.

Footballers to wear anti-knife bands

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people in Surrey have persuaded professional footballers to wear green wristbands to unite against knife crime.

Analysis: Youth justice - Does mentoring cut reoffending?

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Charities claim mentoring schemes can prevent young prisoners reoffending after they are released, but this support isn't widely available. Alison Bennett looks at the arguments for and against a central...

Programme to prevent knife crime launched in London

16 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A new programme to prevent knife crime has been launched in London.

Government tackles youth crime with funds for youth work and police

16 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than £56m is to be given to councils to after-school police patrols and detached youth workers as part of the government's bid to cut youth crime.