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Lords vote to save Youth Justice Board

    News
  • Tuesday, March 29, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The government has been dealt a blow over plans to abolish the Youth Justice Board after the House of Lords passed an amendment that the organisation should be retained.

YJB chair signals early intervention drive

    News
  • Wednesday, April 9, 2014
    • | CYP Now
The chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has said that persuading police and crime commissioners of the importance of funding early intervention work will be one of his immediate priorities.

Youth custody figures hit new low

    News
  • Thursday, June 19, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Numbers of under-18s in custody have fallen to a new low, but black and ethnic minority young people now make up four out of every 10 of those detained, latest figures reveal.

Legal aid and sentencing bill receives Royal Assent

    News
  • Tuesday, May 1, 2012
    • | CYP Now
Landmark changes to the youth justice system are set to come into effect over the next year after the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (Laspo) Bill received Royal Assent today (1 May).

Youth custody levels reach new low

    News
  • Monday, May 14, 2012
    • | CYP Now
The number of under-18s in custody has fallen to the lowest level since the Youth Justice Board began collecting records, latest statistics have shown.

Top judge to lead on youth justice in landmark move

    News
  • Tuesday, January 6, 2015
    • | CYP Now
A leading judge has been selected to oversee youth justice matters in criminal courts for the first time, in a move that has been welcomed by campaigners pushing for reform of the youth court system.

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