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Children and Young Persons Bill is passed

9 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children and Young Persons Bill had its third reading in the House of Commons last night, during which MPs debated several significant amendments.

Shelter tests family intervention to combat antisocial behaviour

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Housing charity Shelter has launched an innovative project to stop families getting involved in antisocial behaviour.

Call for input in safer borough plan

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people in Tower Hamlets are being urged to contribute to a commission that is investigating ways to make the London borough safer for them.

Report calls for young adult YOTs

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young adult offending teams could help juvenile offenders move more smoothly into adulthood, according to a report for the Barrow Cadbury Trust.

On the Ground: All Stars Boxing Club

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Project: All Stars Boxing Club. Mission: To divert young people away from crime and give them new skills Funding: £6,000 from Positive Futures and Summer University

Opinion: Vox Pop - Should youth custody funding be performance-based?

8 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Conservatives are considering "payment-by-results" for youth prisons. The idea is to encourage institutions to reduce reoffending rates and is part of the party's root-and-branch review of the youth justice...

Caution urged on Tory plans to localise youth justice

3 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Charities have broadly welcomed Conservative proposals to localise youth justice through smaller prisons and greater local authority control - but they have warned sufficient funds are needed to maintain national...

Editorial: Arm teenagers with common sense

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

Lots has been written and said over the past few months about ways of tackling youth crime and in particular weapons-related crime.

Barnardo's attacks high custody levels

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

More young people aged 10 to 14 are sent to custody in England and Wales than in any other country in western Europe, according to children's charity Barnardo's.

I am departing the YJB with a heavy heart

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

At the end of September, my time on the Youth Justice Board (YJB) came to an end.