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Restraint review retires to consider evidence

18 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The chairs of a review into the use of restraint on children and young people in custody are now considering the evidence submitted to them.

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.

YJB suspends controversial restraint techniques

19 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government has suspended the use of two restraint techniques used on young people in custody after experts expressed concerns at their safety.

Anti-knife policies 'lack clear thinking'

19 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government will not be successful in tackling knife crime until it has a clear strategy, a report has found.

Agenda launched for children of prisoners

20 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

A group of prison charities has come together to call on the government to do more to support the children of prisoners.

Angry young to air views on murder

17 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

A group of young people from London are to make a film expressing their anger at being ignored after one of their peers was murdered.

Restorative justice pilot for young offenders

13 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

A scheme to stop first-time young offenders going to court for minor offences will be piloted next year.

Appeal court quashes indeterminate sentence

27 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Court of Appeal has overturned an indeterminate sentence placed on a 15-year-old boy.

Government bid to reduce number of young black people in justice system

14 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Ministry of Justice has published an action plan to ensure young black people are not over-represented in the criminal justice system.

Lib Dems elect youth service advocate

19 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Liberal Democrat party has elected a leader with a strong track record of support for youth.