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Criminal justice system fails sex abuse victims, warns report

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Friday, December 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Victims of child sex abuse are being failed by the criminal justice system, an inspection report has concluded.

Cafcass study highlights CSE learning from case reviews

News

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Victims of child sexual exploitation (CSE) may be so influenced by abusers that they are unable to provide full or accurate accounts of their experiences to safeguarding professionals, analysis has concluded.

Legal Update: Tackling child sexual exploitation

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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Jen Roest, research and projects officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a call to address child sexual exploitation in Manchester through attitudinal change of public agencies and the legal system.

No evidence of Home Office abuse cover up, inquiry finds

News

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

| CYP Now

A review led by NSPCC chief executive Peter Wanless has found no evidence that Home Office officials covered up allegations of child sexual abuse over a 20-year period.

Call for youth workers to tackle gang mental health problems

News

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Youth workers should receive basic mental health training as part of a shake-up of services in order to support young people in gangs, MPs have been told.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Children's Rights and Business Principles

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Monday, October 13, 2014

| CYP Now

Unicef, the UN Global Compact and Save the Children have developed principles to guide businesses on children's rights.

Policies would fail 'family test'

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's charities have criticised recent government reforms for being anything but family friendly.

Legal Update: Call for action plan on FGM

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

The home affairs committee has published a report calling for a national action plan on female genital mutilation. Catrin Gosby, researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the report's proposals.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Legal implications of young people sexting

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

"Sexting" is becoming increasingly common among young people, but there are real and serious legal ramifications they should be aware of.

Charity launches campaign to 'redesign' children's services

News

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

A children's charity has launched an ambitious campaign to devise an alternative model of delivering children's services that would ensure a wider pool of vulnerable young people get access to support.

Think-tank highlights 'staggering' failings in support for vulnerable children

News

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities are carrying out "unscrupulous and illegal" practices to restrict the support they provide to vulnerable children in need of social care and mental health services, a think-tank has claimed.

Move to clarify the law on emotional abuse and neglect divides sector

Other

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Hailed by charities as a vital step in improving the protection of vulnerable children who are treated cruelly, the proposed new law on emotional abuse and neglect is branded impractical, unworkable and unnecessary by others.

Opposition to outsourcing of child protection gathers pace

News

Monday, May 19, 2014

| CYP Now

More than 8,000 people have signed a petition condemning government plans to outsource child protection services.

Daily roundup: Child protection, mental health and early years

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Monday, May 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Academics criticise government plans to outsource children's social care; NHS England raises concerns over failure to meet child mental health needs; and nursery to investigate after toddler found wandering streets, all in the news today.

Minister reveals delay to trafficking victims' advocate pilots

News

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

| CYP Now

A pilot to provide independent advocates to child trafficking victims will take place in 23 councils from September, two months after it was originally planned to go live.

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