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Serious Violence Strategy: experts advocate earlier interventions

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Amid a rise in knife crime, new Serious Violence Strategy is to fund projects working with young people at risk of involvement with gangs. But experts say work with children needs to be in universal settings and start earlier.

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Professional qualifications for youth justice workers from The Open University

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Monday, July 20, 2009

Youth justice is a challenging and fast-changing field. It is about turning around the lives of vulnerable children who are often very hard to reach. A wide range of approaches and strategies are needed - requiring highly-skilled professionals who can handle demanding work and keep abreast of emerging policy and practice.

The hopeful power broker - Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats

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Monday, January 25, 2010

Surrounded by fresh-faced aides and readying himself for a policy launch on a social networking website, Nick Clegg appears very much the politician intent on engaging with the younger generation.

Interview: Community spirit - Phil Hope, minister for the third sector and social exclusion

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Making volunteering attractive to young people is key to involving them in their local communities, says third sector minister Phil Hope.

Interview: Lucy Gampell, director, Action for Prisoners' Families - Generational divide

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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

According to Lucy Gampell, at least seven per cent of children will experience the imprisonment of a parent. "That is beside all those who will see another family member go to prison," she says.

Interview: Custodian of standards

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Monday, August 23, 2010

Nick Hardwick CBE, chief inspector of prisons

Gangs and Criminal Exploitation: Policy context

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Monday, July 29, 2019

Plan to tackle disproportionality

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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Justice experts react to review recommendations on ways to reduce offending by BAME young people.

Youth Justice Effective Practice Certificate

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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

ChildRIGHT: Strategy for reform of the secure estate

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Monday, October 31, 2011

Elizabeth Yarrow, international researcher at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at plans for young people's prisons in England and Wales.

Are You Okay? A Practical Guide to Helping Young Victims of Crime

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Monday, October 18, 2010

Pete Wallis; Jessica Kingsley Publishers; ISBN 9781849050982; 14.99; 224 pages

Interview: Kit Malthouse, member, London Crime Reduction Board

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Monday, October 4, 2010

Since 2008 when 30 young people were killed in knife attacks in London, levels of youth violence have fallen but the issue continues to blight the capital.

Youth Offending and Youth Justice

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Monday, September 27, 2010

Edited by Monica Barry and Fergus McNeill; Jessica Kingsley Publishers; ISBN 9781843106890; 19.99; 208 pages

Understanding Youth Offending: Risk Factor Research, Policy and Practice

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Friday, March 5, 2010

Stephen Case and Kevin HainesWillan PublishingISBN 978184392341127.99352 pages

Interview: Crime stopper - Paul Cavadino, chief executive, Nacro

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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Nacro has changed a bit since Paul Cavadino joined in 1972. The organisation has gone from having 30 staff back then to become one of the UK's biggest crime reduction charities.

Interview: Courage of her convictions

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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Penelope Gibbs, director of strategy to reduce child and youth imprisonment, Prison Reform Trust.

Dictionary of Youth Justice

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Dictionary of Youth JusticeEdited by Barry GoldsonPublished by Willan PublishingISBN 1-843922-93-2465 pagesPrice 24.99

Case Studies: Project casebook

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Jo Stephenson reports on a BBC London project to give young people experience of working in creative industries, a sailing race, a futuristic shelter and a project highlighting the dangers of gun and knife crime in south London.

Michelle Gibson, substance misuse worker, the Freagarrach Project, Stirling, Barnardo's

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Friday, November 16, 2007

Policy in practice: Wise up on ... Criminal checks

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Monday, November 12, 2007

Criminal Records Bureau checks are a legal requirement for anyone who is going to work regularly with children and young people. Andy Hillier looks at what the process involves, how much it costs and what to do if someone has a criminal record.

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Serious Violence Strategy: experts advocate earlier interventions

ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE: Professional qualifications for youth justice workers from The Open University

The hopeful power broker - Nick Clegg, leader of the Liberal Democrats

Interview: Community spirit - Phil Hope, minister for the third sector and social exclusion

Interview: Lucy Gampell, director, Action for Prisoners' Families - Generational divide

Interview: Custodian of standards

Gangs and Criminal Exploitation: Policy context

Plan to tackle disproportionality

Youth Justice Effective Practice Certificate

ChildRIGHT: Strategy for reform of the secure estate

Are You Okay? A Practical Guide to Helping Young Victims of Crime

Interview: Kit Malthouse, member, London Crime Reduction Board

Youth Offending and Youth Justice

Understanding Youth Offending: Risk Factor Research, Policy and Practice

Interview: Crime stopper - Paul Cavadino, chief executive, Nacro

Interview: Courage of her convictions

Dictionary of Youth Justice

Case Studies: Project casebook

Michelle Gibson, substance misuse worker, the Freagarrach Project, Stirling, Barnardo's

Policy in practice: Wise up on ... Criminal checks

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