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Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, joint working, and College of Social Work

Thursday, March 28, 2013

| CYP Now

200 sexually exploited children are on care waiting lists, MSPs say care systems must work better, and College of Social Work boss named, all in the news today.

Extend caution review to under-18s, government told

News

Thursday, April 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Youth offending team bosses have urged the government to extend its review of police cautions to investigate their use with under-18s.

Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice

Other

Thursday, April 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Family Nurse Partnerships extended, funding for disabled children renewed and new youth justice chief sets out her aims, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

News

Friday, December 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Report blames sexual grooming of young girls on police failings; MPs call for fairer children's palliative care funding; and a youth offending service in Teeside wins praise, all in the news today.

Home Office bids to increase gang injunction use on under-18s

News

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

| CYP Now

The Home Office has vowed to increase the use of controversial gang injunctions on under-18s after it emerged they have been used just twice in hotspot areas.

Minister rejects parental responsibility for crimes of under-10s

News

Thursday, September 6, 2012

| CYP Now

The government has dismissed a call for parents to be held to account for acts committed by children who are under the age of criminal responsibility.

Cameron calls for action to tackle gang culture

News

Thursday, August 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Prime Minister David Cameron has called for action against those involved in gangs and greater discipline in schools in the wake of riots throughout England.

Child arrests fall but violence in custody rises

News

Thursday, January 26, 2017

| CYP Now

The number of under-18s being arrested is continuing to fall, but levels of violence and self-harm in youth custody are on the rise, government figures show.

Casey savages Rotherham CSE response: the key failings

News

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

| CYP Now

Nearly six months since professor Alexis Jay's report revealed the extent of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham, the government's troubled families tsar Louise Casey's has pulled no punches in her assessment of how the authority has fared since.

Children's services joint inspections to begin in the autumn

News

Friday, February 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Targeted multi-agency inspections of local authority children's services are to be introduced later this year.

LSCB chief warns of safeguarding risks from government review

News

Friday, February 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Uncertainty over the future of serious case reviews (SCRs) is damaging local safeguarding arrangements, local safeguarding children board (LSCB) leaders have warned.

Services that divert young people away from the justice system given financial boost

News

Friday, April 1, 2011

| CYP Now

Moves to divert young people with mental health and substance misuse problems away from the criminal justice system towards support services have received a boost following government investment of 2m.

Met Police outlines strategy to combat gang crime

News

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

| CYP Now

Improved joint working between police, local authorities and charities will form a key plank of a drive to tackle gang crime in the capital, it has been announced.

Met Police rethinks use of stop and search

News

Friday, January 13, 2012

| CYP Now

The use of stop and search is set to be reduced in a bid to improve relations with the black community, the Metropolitan Police has announced.

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

News

Monday, January 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Sweeping reform of the youth justice system is necessary to prevent hundreds of children being "needlessly" criminalised and sentenced to custody, according to a think-tank.

Legal Update: Rights of 17-year-olds in custody

Other

Monday, May 13, 2013

| CYP Now

A recent case has ruled that 17-year-olds be treated as children when arrested and held in police custody, says Kirsten Anderson, legal research and policy manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Daily roundup: School admissions, access to GPs, and teaching assistants

Other

Monday, June 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Top state schools are increasingly exclusive finds Sutton Trust study, health reforms must improve access to GPs says the NCB, and the government could scrap teaching assistants, all in the news today.

School police officers cut youth crime

News

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Basing police officers in schools reduces youth crime and antisocial behaviour, according to a report.

Daily roundup: School uniforms, A-Levels, and court cases

Other

Thursday, August 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Charity calls for school uniforms to be ditched, the proportion of top A-Level grades is down on last year, and a minister wants more young offenders dealt with in youth courts, all in the news today.

NSPCC presses for extension of police child protection training

News

Monday, August 19, 2013

| CYP Now

The NSPCC has called for all police officers to receive in-depth child protection training after it emerged that members of a new police taskforce will receive instruction on the issue.

Daily roundup: Library closures, free childcare, and DNA swabs

Other

Monday, September 23, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's laureate criticises government failure to stop library closures; Labour outlines free childcare plans; and Welsh police have taken the DNA of 5,000 children, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Antisocial behaviour, free schools, and child detention

Other

Monday, October 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Nuisance injunctions will "promote intolerance of youth"; Labour backs free schools; and hundreds of children locked up in police cells each week, all in the news today.

Lin Hinnigan named as YJB chief executive

News

Monday, December 3, 2012

| CYP Now

A former social worker and educational psychologist has been selected as the new chief executive of the Youth Justice Board, it has been announced.

Major young offender resettlement scheme announced for London

News

Thursday, January 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Crime reduction charity Nacro has won a contract to run a high profile payment-by-results resettlement scheme for young offenders in London.

Call for custody decisions to be scrutinised to improve safety

News

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Decisions on custody placements for young offenders should be subject to inspection in order to improve safety for under-18s in prison, a charity has said.

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Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, joint working, and College of Social Work

Extend caution review to under-18s, government told

Daily roundup: Support for young mums, funding for disabled children and youth justice

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

Home Office bids to increase gang injunction use on under-18s

Minister rejects parental responsibility for crimes of under-10s

Cameron calls for action to tackle gang culture

Child arrests fall but violence in custody rises

Casey savages Rotherham CSE response: the key failings

Children's services joint inspections to begin in the autumn

LSCB chief warns of safeguarding risks from government review

Services that divert young people away from the justice system given financial boost

Met Police outlines strategy to combat gang crime

Met Police rethinks use of stop and search

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

Legal Update: Rights of 17-year-olds in custody

Daily roundup: School admissions, access to GPs, and teaching assistants

School police officers cut youth crime

Daily roundup: School uniforms, A-Levels, and court cases

NSPCC presses for extension of police child protection training

Daily roundup: Library closures, free childcare, and DNA swabs

Daily roundup: Antisocial behaviour, free schools, and child detention

Lin Hinnigan named as YJB chief executive

Major young offender resettlement scheme announced for London

Call for custody decisions to be scrutinised to improve safety

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