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Fears for children's safety as youth jails near capacity

Thursday, August 18, 2011

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The Ministry of Justice has refused to confirm fears that youth jails have reached capacity or outline its contingency plans to deal with the situation amid concerns that children's lives are being put in danger through overcrowding.

Majority charged over riots are adults

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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

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Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has revealed that of the people so far charged with riot-related offences, only 21 per cent are under 18.

Cameron calls for action to tackle gang culture

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Thursday, August 11, 2011

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Prime Minister David Cameron has called for action against those involved in gangs and greater discipline in schools in the wake of riots throughout England.

Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

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The MP who led a review on early intervention has called for the government to hold its nerve in pursuing long-term societal change in the wake of riots across England.

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

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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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.

Cameron warns young rioters face punishment

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a warning to those involved in riots since Sunday stating that if they are "old enough to commit these crimes, they are old enough to face the punishment".

Majority of riot arrests involve young people

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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The majority of arrests made following the London riots involve under-18s, a leading youth justice figure has revealed.

Young rioters should be spared jail, says Birmingham councillor

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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Young people involved in riots that have erupted across England should not be sent to prison, a leading councillor has said.

YJB reveals focus on outcomes in latest business plan

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

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Reducing numbers of young people in custody and managing a smooth transition into the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) are among the main aims for the Youth Justice Board (YJB) in its latest business plan.

Children held on remand are to be classed as 'looked-after' by councils

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

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All young people remanded in custody will have to be recognised as looked-after children by local authorities, under plans to reduce reoffending and shake up the justice system.

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Fears for children's safety as youth jails near capacity

Majority charged over riots are adults

Cameron calls for action to tackle gang culture

Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen

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

Cameron warns young rioters face punishment

Majority of riot arrests involve young people

Young rioters should be spared jail, says Birmingham councillor

YJB reveals focus on outcomes in latest business plan

Children held on remand are to be classed as 'looked-after' by councils

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