The Youth Justice Board's Key Elements of Effective Practice, an updated version of a series published in 2002, covers two themes that have not been previously addressed: engaging young people who offend and acccommodation. The other eight themes covered in the manuals are: assessment; planning interventions and supervision; education, training and employment; mental health; parenting; restorative justice; substance misuse; and young people who sexually abuse. Recommendations include youth offending teams advocating for young people who need housing suitable to their age, gender, culture, maturity and...