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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.

Riots response has made gangs more violent

    News
  • Monday, June 6, 2016
    • | CYP Now
Moves to arrest hundreds of gang members in the wake of last year's riots has led to an increase in violence, chaos and anarchy because younger inexperienced members are filling the leadership vacuum, a think-tank says.

YJB chief: Future of quango in doubt

    News
  • Wednesday, February 24, 2016
    • | CYP Now
The future of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) is in doubt, with the quango unlikely to continue in its present form once a government review of the youth justice system is completed, the organisation's chief executive has said.

YJB proposes cuts to spending on youth custody staff

    News
  • Wednesday, August 26, 2015
    • | CYP Now
Spending on staff in young offender institutions (YOIs) will be cut and efforts to make the restraint system safer will be shelved as part of Youth Justice Board (YJB) proposals to deal with emergency in-year cuts imposed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), it has emerged.

YOTs face in-year cuts of £12m

    News
  • Thursday, August 20, 2015
    • | CYP Now
Youth offending teams (YOTs) will be forced to cut early intervention work and make staff redundant due to proposed emergency cuts of 14 per cent, it has been claimed.

Top judge to lead on youth justice in landmark move

    News
  • Tuesday, January 6, 2015
    • | CYP Now
A leading judge has been selected to oversee youth justice matters in criminal courts for the first time, in a move that has been welcomed by campaigners pushing for reform of the youth court system.

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