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Tackling disproportionality: Three examples of YOT good practice

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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HM Inspector of Probation (HMIP) highlights three effective approaches being delivered in Camden, Sandwell and Oldham.

Youth Justice: Special Report

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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Against a background of continuing wide-ranging reforms of the youth justice system, CYP Now’s special report looks at the latest trends and policy developments, academic research and examples of best practice.

Twenty years of youth offending teams

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

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This year, youth offending teams (YOTs) turned 20. Here, current and former YOT managers reflect on developments over the 20 years, while the YJB chair considers the challenges that lie ahead.

Interview: Campbell Robb, Nacro chief executive

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Derren Hayes speaks to the Nacro chief executive about reducing youth crime.

One in 10 YOTs 'miss opportunities' to divert children from crime

Thursday, January 31, 2019

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Some children may be unnecessarily ending up with a criminal record because not all youth offending teams (YOTs) are offering diversion schemes, research suggests.

High caseloads impacting quality of youth offending work, inspectors warn

Thursday, September 27, 2018

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Inspectors have warned that standards at a youth offending service are slipping due to low staffing levels and high caseloads, threatening to put children's safety at risk.

YOTs link up with university to help tackle reoffending

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

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Several youth offending teams (YOTs) have linked up with a university to help improve their work with young people, including developing psychological techniques to help them stop offending.

YJB pledges internal savings to prevent youth offending team cuts

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

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The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has said it has promised to find "significant savings" within the organisation as part of a deal with the government to ensure youth offending team (YOT) budgets are not cut this year.

Call for urgent review of video links for child defendants

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

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The increasing use of video links for court cases involving children could be affecting the chances of them getting a fair trial and should be urgently reviewed, children's charities and youth justice campaigners have said.

Youth offending teams to trial programme to address trauma

Monday, April 9, 2018

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An initiative designed to help professionals better understand young offenders and build trust so they can provide more effective support is to be trialled among youth offending teams (YOTs) in England.

Inspectors praise YOT efforts to divert children from justice system

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

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Youth offending teams (YOTs) and police are doing effective work to keep children who have committed low-level offences out of the formal criminal justice system, a report has found.

LGA warns government against further youth offending cuts

Monday, March 5, 2018

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Years of success at tackling youth crime will be threatened unless the government maintains funding for tackling and preventing youth offending, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

Youth offending team to be based in £6.9m youth zone

Thursday, February 1, 2018

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A youth offending team will be permanently based inside a proposed state-of-the-art £6.9m youth zone in what is believed to be the first arrangement of its kind in England.

Inspectors blame council failings for unsafe placement of young offenders

Thursday, December 14, 2017

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Council failures are to blame for the placement of one in three homeless young offenders in unsuitable and unsafe accommodation across England and Wales, according to probation inspectors.

Labour urges action on youth knife crime

Monday, December 4, 2017

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Labour has called on the government to deploy youth workers in hospitals to counter the growing number of young people dying from knife crime.

One in three police commissioners 'not funding youth crime prevention'

Monday, November 27, 2017

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More than a third of police and crime commissioners do not fund youth crime prevention initiatives, a government study has found.

Children in care proceedings 'three times more likely to have offended'

Thursday, October 26, 2017

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Young people involved with family court care proceedings are three times more likely to have offended than their peers, a study has found.

Probation chief proposes emotional trauma training for YOT staff

Thursday, October 26, 2017

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Work with young offenders is being hampered by a lack of understanding of the devastating effect of trauma on young offenders' lives, according to the chief inspector of probation.

MPs to probe rise in knife crime in wake of spate of deaths

Friday, September 15, 2017

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A new cross-party group of MPs and peers has been launched to investigate the rise in knife crime across the UK.

Knife crime initiative aims for expansion into youth custody

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

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Talks are under way to deploy medical students across all secure estate settings to warn young offenders of the dangers of knife crime and teach them how to give life-saving emergency support to victims.

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