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Metal detector arches and hand-held wands are used by some youth offending teams. Picture: POCO_BW/Adobe Stock

Analysis 26 October 2021

Youth offending service policies

Derren Hayes: “At the very least, Hakim’s death should prompt an urgent debate about whether a national policy on the use of weapons detection systems is needed”

Opinion 26 October 2021

We need wide debate on use of weapons detectors

There are concerns that factors fuelling youth violence have been exacerbated by the pandemic. Picture: Ole/Adobe Stock

Features 26 October 2021

Tackling Youth Violence: Special Report

Youth Endowment Fund’s Peer Action Collective will find out about young people’s eperiences of violence to inform research. Picture: Daniel Ernst/Adobe Stock

Other 26 October 2021

Tackling youth violence: policy context

Cognitive behavioural therapy has been shown to be highly effective reducing crime. Picture: Photographee.eu/Adobe Stock

Research 26 October 2021

Tackling youth violence: research evidence

The programme aims to "switch" the narrative on social media and youth violence. Picture: Koto/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 26 October 2021

Youth work stops online aggression becoming real violence

The Insight programme and the Blunt Truth workshop help young people understand the risks around knife crime

Best Practice 26 October 2021

Health services and police use school workshop to highlight risks of violence

Other 26 October 2021

Violence reduction units tackle the causes of youth violence

Other 26 October 2021

Give police the tools to target offenders

Other 26 October 2021

Charity uses lived experience to divert young offenders

Children as young as 10 are being targeted by gangs, researchers have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 October 2021

Vulnerable children face growing risk of child criminal exploitation, Barnardo’s warns

Young black men in prisons would benefit from tailored wellbeing support, research finds. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 October 2021

Campaign to improve mental health support for young black men in prisons

Young people attend an event in London. Picture: Damilola Taylor Trust

News 17 September 2021

#Chances4Children: NCS and Onside lead events to tackle youth violence

Mentoring programmes will be selected for the project. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 September 2021

Youth Endowment Fund to support violence reduction research

The right support helps children and young people build positive lives. Picture: Merla/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

‘Commission will look for solutions to generational cycles of violence’

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