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Death of young prisoner sparks outrage from children's groups

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children's groups have reacted angrily to the death of a 15-year-old boy, who was found hanged at Lancaster Farms Young Offender Institution (YOI).

Challenge to ruling on restraint usage

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Campaign group Inquest has launched a judicial review test case to challenge the government's decision to extend the use of restraint in secure training centres (STCs).

Concern over staff shortages in YOIs

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Staff shortages are worse in young offender institutions (YOIs) than adult jails, figures obtained by CYP Now reveal.

Local funding reforms put early intervention projects at risk

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Early intervention projects could be at risk from changes to local government funding, expected to be announced tomorrow (6 December).

Legal challenge to restraint changes

3 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

A legal challenge to the way techniques for restraint are used on young people in secure training centres is to be heard in the High Court tomorrow.

Government crackdown on underage drink sales

30 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Home Office has launched a crackdown on businesses that sell alcohol to children and young people.

15-year-old found dead in custody

30 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A 15-year-old boy was found dead in his cell at Lancaster Farms Young Offender Institution yesterday.

Police seize guns to tackle youth crime

29 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

More than 1,300 guns have been taken off the streets following a one-day initiative to tackle gun crime in cities across England.

Offending strategy to learn from youth justice

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The National Offender Management Service is to address how youth offending teams can work more closely with adult offender services.

OU courses for youth justice staff

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has teamed up with the Open University to provide better education and training in order to develop the skills of practitioners in the youth justice...