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Inspectorates slam youth offending agencies for resettlement failings

Friday, March 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Probation, education and health inspectors have criticised poor-quality support for young offenders when released from custody.

YJB considers police presence at troubled Feltham YOI

News

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is considering placing police officers in Feltham Young Offenders Institution (YOI) in an effort to tackle high levels of gang violence.

Inspectors slam 'unsafe' Glen Parva YOI

News

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

| CYP Now

Glen Parva young offender institution (YOI) has been slammed by inspectors for operating an "unsafe" and "ineffective" model of custody where violence and intimidation of young people is rife.

MPs back mandatory sentences for knife possession

News

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Plans for over-16s to face mandatory custodial sentences if they are convicted of a knife offence for a second time have been backed by MPs.

Commission finds ‘adult bias' in offender diversion services

News

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

| CYP Now

A panel of criminal justice and mental health experts has called for greater scrutiny into how liaison and diversion services for young people are being implemented across England.

Custody spending to be slashed by Youth Justice Board

News

Thursday, May 22, 2014

| CYP Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) is to slash funding for youth custody by £56m this year but has pledged to protect community and youth offending team (YOT) budgets.

Struggling YOTs face tougher government intervention

News

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Failing youth offending teams (YOTs) will face intervention measures under plans announced by a government minister.

YJB chair criticises scrapping of YOIs for young adults

News

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Controversial government plans to scrap young offender institutions (YOIs) for 18- to 20-year-olds have been criticised by the chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB).

Inspectors praise 'outstanding' Hassockfield resettlement work

News

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Hassockfield Secure Training Centre (STC) has been praised by Ofsted inspectors for its efforts to resettle young offenders back into the community.

South coast council cuts youth justice entrants

News

Thursday, October 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Brighton & Hove City Council has cut by nearly a third the number of young people entering the youth justice system in its area over the past year.

Government admits placing young offenders in adult jails

News

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has been accused of breaking an international treaty on children's rights after it emerged that young offenders are being transferred from youth custody to adult prisons.

Call to improve young women's mental health screening in custody

News

Thursday, September 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Young women in police custody are being deprived of support to safeguard their mental health, a report has claimed.

Legal aid and sentencing bill receives Royal Assent

News

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

| CYP Now

Landmark changes to the youth justice system are set to come into effect over the next year after the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders (Laspo) Bill received Royal Assent today (1 May).

YJB to issue National Insurance advice to young offenders

News

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Young people leaving custody are to receive help obtaining a National Insurance (NI) number following concerns raised by a prison reform group.

Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests

News

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Basic improvements to the way children are dealt with in care could lead to significant reductions in offending by looked-after children, a report has suggested.

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Inspectorates slam youth offending agencies for resettlement failings

YJB considers police presence at troubled Feltham YOI

Inspectors slam 'unsafe' Glen Parva YOI

MPs back mandatory sentences for knife possession

Commission finds ‘adult bias' in offender diversion services

Custody spending to be slashed by Youth Justice Board

Struggling YOTs face tougher government intervention

YJB chair criticises scrapping of YOIs for young adults

Inspectors praise 'outstanding' Hassockfield resettlement work

South coast council cuts youth justice entrants

Government admits placing young offenders in adult jails

Call to improve young women's mental health screening in custody

Legal aid and sentencing bill receives Royal Assent

YJB to issue National Insurance advice to young offenders

Small changes make big difference in cutting offending by looked-after children, study suggests

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