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'Two-tier' care for children in custody criticised

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people given looked-after status on being remanded in custody will not have the same rights as those who are already looked after, a campaign group has claimed.

Government warned against using payment-by-results in youth justice

News

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

| CYP Now

The government has been warned that payment-by-results in the youth justice system could have a negative impact on young offenders, after Prime Minister David Cameron announced plans to extend use of the concept.

Commons committee votes to proceed with abolition of YJB

News

Friday, September 16, 2011

| CYP Now

Hopes that the Youth Justice Board will avoid the axe have been dealt a blow after a group of MPs voted to proceed with its abolition.

Details of young offender deaths revealed

News

Thursday, October 6, 2011

| CYP Now

Details of how 23 children under the supervision of youth offending teams died in the community last year have emerged after the Youth Justice Board released fresh information on the incidents.

MoJ confirms 132 young offender deaths in the community

News

Thursday, July 14, 2011

| CYP Now

A total 132 young offenders have died while under supervision in the community since 2006, figures released in parliament have revealed.

Youth prisons have capacity to cope with rise in remands after riots, confirms YJB chief

News

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Youth jails have more than enough capacity to deal with an expected surge in demand as a result of riots breaking out across England, the head of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has said.

Landmark payment-by-results project to launch for young offenders

News

Thursday, April 23, 2015

| CYP Now

Payment-by-results will be used as part of a major five-year programme to improve resettlement support for young people leaving custody, it has been confirmed.

Further fall in number of first-time young offenders

News

Thursday, May 21, 2015

| CYP Now

The number of young people convicted for an offence for the first time is continuing to fall, latest Ministry of Justice figures have revealed.

Youth offending team inspections suspended as YJB confirms £9m cuts

News

Thursday, November 5, 2015

| CYP Now

Inspections of local authority youth offending teams (YOTs) will be suspended for a period as part of efforts to help them cope with £9m of in-year cuts that have been rubber-stamped by the Youth Justice Board.

Inspectors praise youth offending teams

News

Friday, July 1, 2016

| CYP Now

Two youth offending teams (YOTs) have been praised for their work following screening inspections by the Inspectorate of Probation.

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.

Derby young offenders to get targeted support

News

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

| CYP Now

Nottingham Trent University has designed a programme offering targeted support to young offenders in Derby.

MPs set out conditions for transfer of youth justice responsibilities

News

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

| CYP Now

A report by the justice select committee on the proposed abolition of the Youth Justice Board has called for certain conditions to be followed if functions are taken over by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

Poverty central to the summer riots, young people claim

News

Monday, December 19, 2011

| CYP Now

Young people believe that poverty was one of the key reasons behind the August riots, a survey by The Children's Society has found.

Daily roundup: Council sued, no action against Paris Brown and youth cuts

News

Monday, April 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Rochdale faces legal action over care comments; no further action against former youth police and crime commissioner, and half of youth service jobs to go in Warwickshire, all in the news today.

Treat 17-year-olds in police custody as children, court rules

News

Thursday, April 25, 2013

| CYP Now

The High Court has ruled that 17-year-olds who are arrested and taken into police custody should be treated as children.

Prisons inspectorate blasts Ashfield YOI for unacceptable levels of violence

News

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

| CYP Now

A young offender institution has "compromised the safety" of young people, with some suffering broken bones at the hands of staff, an official report says.

Trial to curb strip-searching in youth custody

News

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

| CYP Now

Compulsory strip-searching of under-18s arriving in custody is to be halted at a youth prison in a trial that could see the practice scrapped altogether.

Ofsted skills director calls for better offender education

News

Thursday, October 10, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted has called for major improvements to the way young offenders and prisoners are educated.

Inspectors praise CPS progress on handling youth cases

News

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

| CYP Now

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is improving how it deals with cases involving under-18s, inspectors have found.

Medics join effort to tackle serious youth violence

News

Monday, October 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Doctors in hospitals across England and Wales are to help tackle serious youth violence as part of a project that teaches gang members how to save their friends' lives if they are shot or stabbed.

Death in custody report highlights 'systemic failures'

News

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and young people who have died in custody in recent years haven been let down by "systemic failures", a study has found.

Birmingham quits devolved youth custody budget scheme

News

Thursday, October 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Birmingham is pulling out of a scheme to devolve the cost of youth custody to local authorities, CYP Now can reveal.

Youth custody education ‘must be expanded'

News

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to improve education for young offenders in custody must focus on increasing existing provision and offering more opportunities for higher-level qualifications, a charity has said.

Arrests of children and young people drop by a third

News

Monday, December 3, 2012

| CYP Now

The number of children and young people arrested by police has dropped by a third since 2008, research has found.

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'Two-tier' care for children in custody criticised

Government warned against using payment-by-results in youth justice

Commons committee votes to proceed with abolition of YJB

Details of young offender deaths revealed

MoJ confirms 132 young offender deaths in the community

Youth prisons have capacity to cope with rise in remands after riots, confirms YJB chief

Landmark payment-by-results project to launch for young offenders

Further fall in number of first-time young offenders

Youth offending team inspections suspended as YJB confirms £9m cuts

Inspectors praise youth offending teams

Lords vote to save Youth Justice Board

Derby young offenders to get targeted support

MPs set out conditions for transfer of youth justice responsibilities

Poverty central to the summer riots, young people claim

Daily roundup: Council sued, no action against Paris Brown and youth cuts

Treat 17-year-olds in police custody as children, court rules

Prisons inspectorate blasts Ashfield YOI for unacceptable levels of violence

Trial to curb strip-searching in youth custody

Ofsted skills director calls for better offender education

Inspectors praise CPS progress on handling youth cases

Medics join effort to tackle serious youth violence

Death in custody report highlights 'systemic failures'

Birmingham quits devolved youth custody budget scheme

Youth custody education ‘must be expanded'

Arrests of children and young people drop by a third

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