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Youth justice roundup

Thursday, August 15, 2013

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Justice Secretary wants more cases heard in magistrates' courts; drop in youth offending in Hartlepool, and rise in ADHD drug prescriptions, all in the news in the past seven days.

Daily roundup: Teenage pregnancy, jobs scheme, and advice service

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

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Teenage pregnancy rates in Bradford halve in five years; Deputy PM to launch £50m jobs fund for young people; and new service opens for parents who are worried about teenagers, all in the news today.

Royal colleges publish healthcare standards for young people in custody

Monday, June 10, 2013

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A new set of UK-wide standards for the healthcare of children and young people in custody has been developed by a group of medical royal colleges.

Daily roundup: Criminal families, advice on praising children, and sex education

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

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Judge wants babies removed from persistent offenders; warning on praising children, and funding secured for lessons aimed at children at risk of sexual exploitation, all in the news today.

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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Girls with links to gangs are the most vulnerable group in the youth justice system, a study has found.

Daily roundup: Self-harm; Manchester serious case review; and redundancies at the DfE

Friday, March 1, 2013

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Charities claim the number of children self-harming is on the rise, a serious case review into the death of a four-year-old let down by seven agencies, and a warning over unfair dismissal claims at the DfE, all in the news today.

YOTs told to make case for mental health investment

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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Youth offending teams must work closely with new health and wellbeing boards to drive down high numbers of vulnerable young people with mental health needs in the justice system, a charity has said.

Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Thursday, October 11, 2012

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Young people are the happiest age group in UK, Olympic hopefuls to be made to volunteer, and Harrow lead member resigns following child porn arrest, all in the news today.

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Monday, October 1, 2012

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The row over the future of social work representation re-ignites, a report calls for less emphasis on competitive sports, and tackling obesity among young people with mental illness, all in the news today.

Lack of data on schemes to divert children from custody

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

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The success of efforts to divert young people from the criminal justice system at the point of arrest cannot be gauged due to a lack of data, a government evaluation has found.

Daily roundup: Wake-up calls for Neets, Labour on private schools and the Manchester riots

Friday, July 20, 2012

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Youth Contract support for 16- and 17-year-olds, the shadow children's minister's views on private schools and a call to review stop and search in Manchester, all in the news today.

Neuroscience should influence youth justice policy, academics say

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

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Evidence from neuroscience should be used to drive changes to the youth justice system and prompt investment in early intervention, a group of leading researchers has claimed.

Nice guidelines to bolster mental health support for young offenders

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

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The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (Nice) is to issue public health guidance to improve support for young offenders with mental health problems.

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

Monday, January 16, 2012

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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.

Young offenders reap benefits of speech therapy

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

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Research carried out by a youth offending team (YOT) in London has revealed the benefits of speech and language therapy for young offenders.

Revised assessment to offer comprehensive picture of young offender needs

Friday, November 11, 2011

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An assessment tool for young offenders that will forge closer links with health and children's services is set to be introduced to produce a fuller picture of the needs of children in the youth justice system.

Youth offending teams make progress on health services

Thursday, July 28, 2011

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Health services provided by youth offending teams (YOTs) for children and young people are improving, a report has found.

Mental health of black and ethnic minority young people ignored, claims study

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

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The mental health of black and minority ethnic (BME) children and young people is being ignored by services including education, social care and youth justice, a report has claimed.

YOTs failing to implement reoffending prevention effectively

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

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Work by youth offending teams (YOTs) to prevent young people from reoffending needs to be planned, delivered and evaluated more effectively, a report has found.

Future of mental health ward at Lancaster YOI in jeopardy

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

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The mental health ward at Lancaster Farms young offender institution (YOI) is set to close.

Commissioner recommends smaller secure units for children

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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Children in custody should be kept in small units with sufficient trained staff to meet their mental health and emotional needs, a report by the children's commissioner has recommended.

YJB reveals further young offender deaths in the community

Thursday, June 16, 2011

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More children than previously thought died under youth offending team supervision in the community last year, it has emerged.

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

Friday, April 1, 2011

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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.

Werrington YOI fails on mental health support

Thursday, February 10, 2011

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Young offenders with mental health problems and learning needs are not getting the help they need, an independent inspection of a young offender institution (YOI) has found.

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