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Tackling youth violence: policy context

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  • Tuesday, October 26, 2021
  • | CYP Now
A survey of local directors of public health by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner (OCC) for England assessed local responses to youth violence and gangs.

Age of criminal responsibility

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  • Thursday, January 2, 2020
  • | CYP Now
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales remains one of the lowest in the world after it is raised in Scotland from eight to 12.

Be cautious of the public health approach

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  • Tuesday, October 29, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Historically, Scotland has stood out as having high levels of violence embedded in its communities, cultures of behaviour and gangs - whether they were regional youth or serious organised crime gangs.