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

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.

Girls in secure estate facing ‘high levels of trauma and risk of self-harm’

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

| CYP Now

Experts are warning that girls in the youth secure estate are facing high levels of mental health problems and are at an increased risk of self-harm.

Lords vote to save Youth Justice Board

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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.

MPs set out conditions for transfer of youth justice responsibilities

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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).

YOIs must act as a deterrent, says Brooke Kinsella

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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

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Young offender institutions must become places of punishment rather than "holiday camps" in order to tackle knife crime, ex-EastEnders actress Brooke Kinsella has said.

Poverty central to the summer riots, young people claim

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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.

Prisons inspectorate blasts Ashfield YOI for unacceptable levels of violence

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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

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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

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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

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

| CYP Now

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

Death in custody report highlights 'systemic failures'

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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

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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'

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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.

Youth custody units ‘must be smaller' to tackle violence

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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

| CYP Now

A campaign group is calling for youth custody units to be reduced in size, amid concerns about gang-related violence in youth prisons.

Prison told to improve services for young women

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Thursday, April 3, 2014

| CYP Now

A women's prison has been criticised for not paying enough attention to the needs of 18- to 21-year-olds held there.

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

Girls in secure estate facing ‘high levels of trauma and risk of self-harm’

Lords vote to save Youth Justice Board

MPs set out conditions for transfer of youth justice responsibilities

YOIs must act as a deterrent, says Brooke Kinsella

Poverty central to the summer riots, young people claim

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

Death in custody report highlights 'systemic failures'

Birmingham quits devolved youth custody budget scheme

Youth custody education ‘must be expanded'

Youth custody units ‘must be smaller' to tackle violence

Prison told to improve services for young women

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