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Youth offending teams put effective resettlement policies into action

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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A recently published HM Inspectorate of Probation guide highlights examples of effective resettlement practice by youth offending services in Hammersmith and Fulham, Buckinghamshire, Bolton and York.

Resettlement of Children: Key policy developments

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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Resettlement in youth justice is the support a child receives as they return to the community following a period in custody. Planning for resettlement should begin from the day the child arrives at the custodial establishment.

Special Report: Resettlement of Children

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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Youth offending teams and local authorities are working together to design and deliver resettlement solutions that focus on the child's needs and support them at an early stage through their journey.

Government bans use of painful restraint in youth custody estate

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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The government has banned the use of pain-inducing techniques as an official form of restraint across the youth secure estate but is still allowing such methods to take place in emergencies where there is a risk to life.

Mandatory reporting professionals list ‘too narrow’, warn campaigners

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

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The list of professions that the proposed mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse is planned to cover is “too narrow”, children's rights campaign group Article 39 is warning.

Howard League video combats lack of understanding around prison recall

Monday, August 14, 2023

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A new video has been designed to better explain the recall process for young people released from custody.

Youth justice staff 'need more training in trauma-informed practice'

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

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Greater training on trauma-informed practice and clinical supervision for youth justice workers is needed to offer more beneficial support for children involved in serious youth violence, according to new research.

Prisons watchdog warns of 'heightened' problems in YOIs

Thursday, August 3, 2023

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Urgent action is needed to improve an “endemic” of poor conditions in young offender institutions (YOIs), the chair of a prisons watchdog has warned.

Inspectors praise youth justice service’s co-creation of support with children

Thursday, August 3, 2023

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Northumberland youth justice service has been praised by inspectors for its work with children and families to design support and ways to tackle reoffending.

Researchers investigate support for families left bereaved by youth violence

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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Families and friends who have lost a loved one through youth violence are being urged to take part in research looking at the bereavement support they receive.

Former Glasgow education director appointed to reduce school exclusions in London

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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An education consultant who slashed school exclusions by 90 per cent in Glasgow has been appointed to help improve accessibility to learning and reduce exclusion rates across London.

'Financial pressure' led to cancellation of MoJ youth custody resettlement programme

Friday, July 21, 2023

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The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has scrapped plans to commission a resettlement programme aimed at supporting children leaving secure settings due to “financial and inflationary pressure”, CYP Now has revealed.

Long-term solutions are an effective investment

Thursday, July 20, 2023

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In a time of limited resources, it is ever more important to be smart about the way services are delivered.

The invisibility of girls and young women affected by serious violence and exploitation needs to end

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

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In public, media and political dialogue, serious violence is often solely framed around knife crime and street violence between predominantly young men. This framing excludes affected girls and young women and leaves thousands of them seriously impacted by violence and criminal or sexual exploitation, and that risk is growing.

Under-reporting of exploitation leaving girls invisible to services, commission warns

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

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The under-reporting of concerns related to gang exploitation is leaving tens of thousands of vulnerable girls without access to help from children’s services, a report is warning.

Sector demands Kent YOI closure after damning report

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

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Youth justice charities are warning that Cookham Wood Young Offenders Institution (YOI) is “unfit” for purpose and should be closed after an HM Inspectorate of Prisons report laid bare extensive safeguarding failures and poor conditions.

‘Grave concerns’ raised over rising population of 18-year-olds in youth custody

Thursday, July 13, 2023

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Prisons minister Damian Hinds has been urged to publish clear plans to address an increase in young people over the age of 18 being held in the children’s secure estate amid "grave concerns" from youth justice organisations.

Keeping children apart fails to tackle youth custody violence, inspectors warn

Thursday, July 6, 2023

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Young offender institutions (YOI) are being called on by inspectors to cut down the use of "keep apart" lists to reduce violence among children in custody.

Social impact film pushes for community safeguarding to tackle youth exploitation

Thursday, July 6, 2023

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A new short film, co-designed with young people, is advocating for contextualised safeguarding and community intervention to tackle youth exploitation and grooming.

Youth Justice Board moves to tackle probation officer recruitment crisis

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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The Ministry of Justice and Youth Justice Board (YJB) have laid out plans to fill increasing numbers of probation officer vacancies in the youth justice system.

Police uplift could pull more children into youth justice system, YJB chair warns

Monday, July 3, 2023

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An increase in new officers recruited as part of the government’s police uplift programme could draw more children into the youth justice system, the chair of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) Keith Fraser has warned.

Youth justice inspectorate calls for training and education improvements

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

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Opportunities to take part in education, training and employment (ETE) among children supported by youth justice services in the community are “variable and inconsistent” and in need of improvement, according to report by probation inspectors.

Secure school nears completion

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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Oasis Restore founder tells CYP Now why long-awaited initiative is a ‘revolution’ for youth justice.

Inspections Clinic: Prisoners with restricted status

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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Young prisoners who have committed the most serious crimes are subject to strict measures that impede rehabilitation and affect their mental health, according to a review. Jo Stephenson reports.

Half of children deprived of liberty placed in unregistered settings

Thursday, June 22, 2023

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More than half of children subjected to a deprivation of liberty (DoL) order in July and August last year were placed in at least one unregistered setting in the first six months of the order being granted, new analysis finds.

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