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Youth Justice Board chair appointed

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

| CYP Now

Frances Done has been appointed chair of the Youth Justice Board by Children's Secretary Ed Balls and Justice Secretary Jack Straw.

Charity calls for more support for knife carriers

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Monday, January 21, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading crime prevention charity has urged the government to take a more creative approach to tackling knife crime.

YJB faces High Court challenge over secure home contracts

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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

| CYP Now

The Howard League for Penal Reform is challenging the Youth Justice Board in the High Court over its decision not to renew contracts with four secure children's homes.

YJB computer theft could put children at risk

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Thursday, July 9, 2009

| CYP Now

Laptop computers and discs potentially containing personal information on children have been stolen during a break-in at a Youth Justice Board (YJB) building.

Youth Crime Action Plan update pledges more family intervention

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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has called on local authorities to crack down on out-of-control families to prevent their children getting involved in crime.

Rise in children placed in secure homes

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Friday, July 24, 2009

| CYP Now

New figures show numbers of children held in secure children's homes has increased despite a Youth Justice Board (YJB) decision not to renew four contracts.

Twenty YOTs yet to sign up for youth justice database

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Thursday, June 4, 2009

| CYP Now

A total of 20 youth offending teams (YOTs) are yet to sign up to use a controversial new data system, it has emerged.

Youth Justice Board cuts budget for youth offending teams

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

| CYP Now

Youth Justice Board (YJB) spending on programmes aimed at reducing reoffending has been cut for the first time in nearly a decade.

Police chiefs want more officers in schools

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Thursday, January 24, 2008

| CYP Now

The body that represents police force heads has called for a scheme that places officers in schools to be extended.

Police use Facebook page to combat antisocial behaviour

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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

| CYP Now

South Yorkshire Police has launched a campaign on Facebook to tackle antisocial behaviour over the bonfire night period in the Barnsley area.

Majority of public don't want children detained for crime

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

| CYP Now

Close to two-thirds of the public do not want to see children locked up behind bars until at least the age of 12, a poll commissioned by a prison campaign group has found.

London Crime Reduction Board launches

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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

| CYP Now

A new board that will shape the way crime is tackled across London was launched today (29 September) to strengthen links between education, youth justice, boroughs and crime prevention services.

Minister outlines £24m young offender mental health programme

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Wednesday, November 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Details have emerged of a joint youth justice and health initiative to boost mental health services for young people in trouble with the law.

Conservative Conference 2010: Youth offending team workers could be given the power to shape community punishments

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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

| CYP Now

Youth offending team (YOT) workers will be given a say over the shape of community punishments for young offenders under changes to the system currently being considered.

Influx of youth remands after riots posed significant safeguarding challenges

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Monday, December 19, 2011

| CYP Now

Staff in the secure estate experienced an unprecedented influx of young people following the summer riots, which proved a significant challenge to safeguarding, the prison's inspectorate has reported.

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Youth Justice Board chair appointed

Charity calls for more support for knife carriers

YJB faces High Court challenge over secure home contracts

YJB computer theft could put children at risk

Youth Crime Action Plan update pledges more family intervention

Rise in children placed in secure homes

Twenty YOTs yet to sign up for youth justice database

Youth Justice Board cuts budget for youth offending teams

Police chiefs want more officers in schools

Police use Facebook page to combat antisocial behaviour

Majority of public don't want children detained for crime

London Crime Reduction Board launches

Minister outlines £24m young offender mental health programme

Conservative Conference 2010: Youth offending team workers could be given the power to shape community punishments

Influx of youth remands after riots posed significant safeguarding challenges

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