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Government policy briefs for children and young people

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

| CYP Now

CYP Now lays out the responsibilities of ministers responsible for services for children and young people.

Lead member supreme - Shireen Ritchie, chair of the children and young people board, LGA

Features

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Shireen Ritchie's mother was adopted. So when she was elected to the council, she wanted to sit on the adoption and fostering panel.

Mr Pugnacious - Barry Sheerman MP, chairman, Children, Schools and Families Select Committee

Features

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

| CYP Now

Barry Sheerman bridles at recent suggestions that the Children, Schools and Families Select Committee carries little influence. "Some irritating journalist said that select committees make no difference but I don't believe it," he says.

Resrouces: Log on to ... Crime prevention

Features

Monday, November 12, 2007

| CYP Now

There's a whole range of youth-friendly information online to help deter young people from offending and provide young victims with advice. Tim Burke tracks down some of the best websites for teenagers and youth professionals.

Medway STC whistleblower calls for culture and practice reforms

Features

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Whistleblower who alerted authorities to abuse at Medway secure training centre says the review into the case shows there needs to be major changes to how staff work with young people before the issues will be resolved.

'More trusting, less prescriptive' - Taylor's new vision for the YJB

Features

Monday, May 27, 2019

| CYP Now

Youth Justice Board chair Charlie Taylor says slimmed-down national standards reflect a more mature youth justice system that needs the freedom to innovate to improve the lives of the most vulnerable young offenders.

Joining youth and family courts

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

| CYP Now

Experts assess the barriers to integrated youth and family courts system following Munby intervention.

How schemes divert young people in London from formal justice system

Features

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| CYP Now

Youth diversion schemes offering an alternative to formal criminal justice proceedings are improving outcomes for young people involved in low-level criminal behaviour.

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Features

Thursday, March 4, 2021

| CYP Now

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2020 were revealed during a special virtual ceremony held on 4 March 2021.

Interview: Will Tuckley, chair, London Serious Youth Violence Board - Capital crime fighter

Features

Monday, February 8, 2010

| CYP Now

As timeframes go it is a tight one, but Will Tuckley, chair of the London Serious Youth Violence Board (LSYVB), likes it that way.

Interview: Youth justice's saviour? - Frances Done, chair, Youth Justice Board

Features

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

| CYP Now

It may have taken a year to replace outspoken chair Rod Morgan, but in February Frances Done did just that.

Playing with Fire: Training for Those Working with Young People in Conflict (2nd edition)

Features

Monday, November 28, 2011

| CYP Now

Fiona Macbeth and Nic Fine, with Jo Broadwood, Carey Haslam and Nik Pitcher; Jessica Kingsley Publishers; ISBN 978-1-84905-184-2; 29.99; 240 pages

Links between SEND and offending

Features

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

| CYP Now

High numbers of children with SEND enter the youth justice system because of inadequate support.

Secure schools: government looks to providers to deliver reforms

Features

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

| CYP Now

MoJ documents reveal details of how secure school will operate and what prospective providers must do to fulfil ministers' ambitions. But one expert fears that a lack of funding and too many children may harm its impact.

Councils develop programmes to reduce impact of parent conflict

Features

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Councils took part in a pilot to reduce parental conflict because of the damage it does to children. As the initiative is to be extended, leaders came together to explain how they engaged agencies and practitioners in the programme.

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Government policy briefs for children and young people

Lead member supreme - Shireen Ritchie, chair of the children and young people board, LGA

Mr Pugnacious - Barry Sheerman MP, chairman, Children, Schools and Families Select Committee

Resrouces: Log on to ... Crime prevention

Medway STC whistleblower calls for culture and practice reforms

'More trusting, less prescriptive' - Taylor's new vision for the YJB

Joining youth and family courts

How schemes divert young people in London from formal justice system

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Interview: Will Tuckley, chair, London Serious Youth Violence Board - Capital crime fighter

Interview: Youth justice's saviour? - Frances Done, chair, Youth Justice Board

Playing with Fire: Training for Those Working with Young People in Conflict (2nd edition)

Links between SEND and offending

Secure schools: government looks to providers to deliver reforms

Councils develop programmes to reduce impact of parent conflict

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