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Half of adults think children are dangerous

17 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nearly half of adults believe that children are dangerous, according to a Barnardo's survey.

Huge rise in stab wound admissions

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of under 16s admitted to hospital with serious stab wounds has shot up by 89 per cent over the past five years, according to thinktank the Centre for...

Whistleblowing policy needed for Jersey's youth justice system

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A "whistleblowing" policy should be developed within the youth justice system in Jersey, a prison campaign group has found.

Church group urges community action

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Communities rely too heavily on government for diverting young people away from crime, a report from a national church group has said.

Sound Base

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Hertfordshire-based charity Sound Base offers disadvantaged young people the chance to take part in music and art programmes.

Ministers consider offender academy

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The ex-chief inspector of prisons has met with ministers to persuade them to set up a groundbreaking community for young offenders in a bid to cut re-offending rates.

Drop in first-time young offenders

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of young people entering the criminal justice system for the first time fell by 10 per cent last year, government figures show.

Huge disparity between YOIs is revealed on education and sport

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Startling variations have been exposed between young offenders institutions (YOIs) in the amount of time teenagers are spending on education and sport, with some receiving less than four hours a...

Police penalty trial shows up flaws

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ministry of Justice researchers have found flaws in a pilot scheme that allowed police to fine 10- to 15-year-olds for disorderly behaviour.

Analysis: Youth crime - How Boris plans to end youth violence

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The London Mayor has launched Time for Action, his strategy to tackle youth crime in the capital. Proposals focus on six areas of work to deter and rehabilitate offenders. But...