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Sex education for young prisoners

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

A sex education programme for young offenders in Scottish prisons is to expand after a funding boost of more than £80,000.

Reoffending target to be raised despite YOT funding uncertainty

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Ministry of Justice is considering doubling its target to cut youth reoffending, despite fears the existing target may not be met and amid warnings many youth offending teams are...

Call for real-life drugs education

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Young people want real-life examples of the dangers of drugs to be a major part of drugs education.

Met Police to get youth friendly

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Metropolitan Police is to radically overhaul its service to focus on making young people feel safer.

YMCA joins forces with justice board

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has struck an agreement with YMCA England to help provide better support for under-18s leaving custody.

Children are often victims of crime

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

More than 95 per cent of children have been a victim of crime, according to a report released today by the Howard League for Penal Reform.

Retaliation is the main driver for young people's violent offences

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Retaliation is a key motive as to why young people who have been victims of violent crime can turn to crime themselves, a study has found.

Materialism fuels youth crime levels

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

There must be a culture change around materialism if youth crime is to fall, the chief executive of the Damilola Taylor Trust has said.

Respect Taskforce disbanded as youth unit takes wider role

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Respect Taskforce is to be replaced, the Department for Children, Schools and Families has announced.

ID card criminal record checks slammed despite trial success

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

A trial using ID cards to help make criminal record checks on people who want to work with children and young people has been hailed a success by the government.