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Editorial: Youth taskforce is a better way to get respect

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, October 9, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Amid the media maelstrom surrounding the snap general election that now isn't to be, the government last Friday slipped out an announcement that the Respect Taskforce and accompanying Respect Action Plan has been disbanded (see p6).

We need a community approach to custody

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, October 2, 2007
  • | CYP Now
The recent pressure on the "juvenile secure estate" - the young offender institutions, secure training centres and secure children's homes where remanded and convicted young people are sent - should have concentrated many minds.

Prevention, not detention, must come first

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, September 11, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Children's Secretary Ed Balls last week told CYP Now that he wants to "strengthen the role the youth justice system can play in preventing youth crime." His words were welcome. But they need to be backed up with action.

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