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Shift the balance of power in youth justice

Analysis

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

| CYP Now

Youth justice services need to adopt a more collaborative approach with young people, say experts.

Councils must review behaviour policies

Analysis

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

| CYP Now

Protocol for dealing with behavioural issues in social care settings fails to cut criminalisation of children in care, academics warn.

Questions over police use of knife images

Analysis

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Evidence suggests images of knives to "scare" young people from carrying weapons don't work, and may exacerbate the problem.

Young people draw on their personal experiences to change justice system

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

| CYP Now

Charity gives young people with experience of the justice system the chance to drive positive change through research, leadership and facilitation.

Leicestershire charity supports young adults to turn their backs on a life of violence

Best Practice

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Charity works with young people to access work and learning opportunities and tackle life problems.

Psychologists help youth club support young men affected by offending

Best Practice

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Trained psychologists were based at a youth club in Haringey to provide counselling and support to young people and staff.

AssetPlus Outcome Evaluation

Research

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

AssetPlus is the Youth Justice Board’s (YJB) assessment and interventions planning framework and is based on a desistance-centred approach to youth justice, which aims to reduce offending behaviour.

Youth Offending: Policy

Other

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.

Youth Offending Special Report

Features

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Levels of offending by young people have fallen sharply since 2012, but severe offences now make up a greater proportion of convictions highlighting the need for services to deliver more intensive early help.

Briefing: Alternative to custody accommodation pilot

Analysis

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

| CYP Now

Key questions on supported housing scheme that is an alternative to custody for young Londoners.

Factors for Werrington YOI failures

Analysis

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

| CYP Now

Staffing issues, offender management and insufficient activities behind rise in violence at once good YOI.

Five ways Covid changed custody

Analysis

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Research into the impact of the pandemic on youth justice services identifies key lessons to improve practice.

Inspections Clinic: Youth offending services

Features

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Latest probation inspectorate annual report highlights services striving to tackle disproportionality but management of young offender risk in the community remains a problem, reports Jo Stephenson.

Interview: Claudia Sturt, YJB chief executive

Analysis

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes speaks to the chief executive of the YJB about her first year in the job.

Inspections Clinic: Tackling disproportionality

Features

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

Inspectors now assess how youth offending services promote diversity and address disproportionality. While the issue is on the radar of most teams, few have made sufficient progress, reports Jo Stephenson.

Using the law to uphold vulnerable children’s rights and entitlements

Analysis

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

It is 40 years since Coram Children’s Legal Centre published Locked Up in Care, its first major report. It has championed the rights of marginalised groups of children and is still holding policymakers to account.