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Resettlement of Children: Key policy developments

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  • Wednesday, August 30, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Resettlement in youth justice is the support a child receives as they return to the community following a period in custody. Planning for resettlement should begin from the day the child arrives at the custodial establishment.

Youth Offending: Policy

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  • Tuesday, October 25, 2022
  • | CYP Now
The decline in levels of offending by young people over the past decade is one of the few good news stories in the justice system.

Guide to Qualifications and Training: Youth Justice

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  • Thursday, September 1, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Youth justice roles are available in youth offending teams (YOTs), the police, courts, Crown Prosecution Service, secure estate and voluntary sector. There are also roles in the Youth Justice Board (YJB), which oversees the system in England and Wales.

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.

Youth Justice: Policy context

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  • Tuesday, November 24, 2020
  • | CYP Now
Since winning a sizeable majority at last December’s general election, the Conservative government has continued to build on reforms to the youth justice system set in train by the previous administration.

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.

Reducing Youth Reoffending: Policy context

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  • Tuesday, October 30, 2018
  • | CYP Now
The proportion of young people reoffending has risen in the past decade. Latest data from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) shows that 42.2 per cent of young people convicted of an offence in the year to March 2016 went on to reoffend within the next 12 months.