The Youth Justice Board has outlined how it intends to take crime-prevention work forward, ahead of crucial funding decisions to be taken this summer. It is keen to ensure crime prevention remains a core part of youth offending team (YOT) work. The body has set out what prevention funding has achieved in a consultation document, Towards a Youth Crime Prevention Strategy. YOTs have resources for prevention work until April 2008, but long-term decisions will be made as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review later this year. The consultation outlines how crime-prevention work can be developed, stressing the importance of partnership...