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The criminal justice system is disproportionately populated by people from ethnic minority backgrounds. Picture: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock

Other 24 November 2020

Youth Justice: Policy context

Opportunities to divert children away from the youth justice system must be sought. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 24 November 2020

The State of Youth Justice 2020

More needs to be done to respond to the impact of violence on girls and young women. Picture: Adobe Stock

Research 24 November 2020

Therapeutic Interventions for Peace

Organisations must have digital engagement strategies prepared for lockdowns. Picture: Fabio rh2010/Adobe Stock

Research 24 November 2020

Living Through a Lockdown: Reflections and Recommendations from Young People at Risk of Serious Violence

Other 24 November 2020

Tackling disproportionality: Three examples of YOT good practice

Face-to-face meetings with victims are encouraged to help foster rehabilitation. Picture: alho007/Adobe Stock

Features 24 November 2020

How schemes divert young people in London from formal justice system

Emily Aklan: “I wanted to focus on the wellbeing of young people, to show them they were valued”

Features 24 November 2020

How I Got Here: Emily Aklan

Harry Bowtell captained his boccia team in the Panathlon Plate competition

Best Practice 24 November 2020

Sports opportunities for children with disabilities

Newham has announced major investment to improve services, including doubling the number of youth clubs in the borough. Picture: IWei/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 24 November 2020

Newham Council: Local Spotlight

More children's homes may have opened to help local authorities cope with Covid-19, Ofsted says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 November 2020

Ofsted registers most children’s homes on record ‘to cope with pandemic’

Kamena Dorling: It is time for the government to take real action to ensure that children receive the best possible care and support

News 23 November 2020

Children in mental health hospitals at risk of serious rights violations, charity warns

Home education figures have jumped by 38 per cent compared with last year. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 November 2020

Home education rise leaving children’s services ‘stretched’, ADCS warns

Vulnerable young people will have data packages extended. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 November 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 23 November

Sara Tough is director of children's services at Norfolk County Council. Picture: Norfolk County Council

News 23 November 2020

CYP Now Early Help Conference: Local authorities hit by increase in demand for early intervention services

Windsor and Maidenhead youth offending service has been praised for 'outstanding' joint working. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 November 2020

Windsor and Maidenhead YOS rated ‘good’ by inspectors