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New rules governing restraint in youth jails unveiled

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  • Tuesday, July 10, 2012
  • | CYP Now
New rules governing the use of restraint in youth custody will have a "big impact" on reducing the number of young people subjected to such interventions, the head of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has predicted.

YJB chair signals early intervention drive

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  • 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.

Top judge to lead on youth justice in landmark move

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  • 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.

Young adults to be held at Hindley YOI

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  • Wednesday, August 14, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Young adults are to be held on the site of a young offender institution, five years after the controversial arrangement was scrapped in a bid to improve services.