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Feature - Major Events of 2007: The year in review

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

It has been a momentous year for professionals working with children and young people. Ruth Smith takes a look back.

Interview: Safety in the community - Clare Checksfield, chief executive, Crime Concern

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

After 20 years as a civil servant, Clare Checksfield says the switch to head up charity Crime Concern was a big move but the right one.

Analysis: Education - Countdown to the skills revolution

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Education and Skills Bill is due a second reading in Parliament next year.

Feature - Parenting: The struggle to control our sons

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As the new parenting academy for practitioners starts work, Jon Scott discovers what those on the receiving end of the government's get-tough approach think about compulsory parenting orders and their...

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: The council threatened to evict us

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

"It was like World War III in the mornings," recalls Elaine Sutcliffe, describing what life was like in 2004 with four children in her small, terraced council home in Rochdale.

Feature - Restorative justice: Crime and consequence

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government says it wants to see a wider use of restorative justice. Jon Scott finds out what's involved and how it benefits both victims of crime and offenders.

Resrouces: Log on to ... Crime prevention

12 November 2007, Youth Work Now

There's a whole range of youth-friendly information online to help deter young people from offending and provide young victims with advice. Tim Burke tracks down some of the best websites...

Analysis: Homelessness - Lifeline for destitute black teens

7 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A project in Lambeth aims to help the borough's homeless black and minority ethnic young people by providing accommodation and support from members of the local community. Joe Lepper explores...

Analysis: Youth justice - Can stop and search halt gun crime?

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The head of the National Black Police Association wants more young people to be stopped and searched to help fight gang violence on Britain's streets.

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: Brains and misbehaviour

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Sophisticated technology seeks to prove that early neglect damages children's brains. Ruth Smith looks at the evidence.