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Commissioner questions use of prison units for mothers

31 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Commissioner for England has drawn attention to the challenges faced by mothers imprisoned with their children.

Prisons fail young people serving long sentences

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

There is no effective strategy for dealing with children serving long sentences, the chief inspector of prisons has found.

Youth justice escapes offender management rethink

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The elements of the government that oversee work with young offenders are to be reorganised.

Evaluation of Four Antisocial Behaviour Projects in Wales

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Welsh Assembly Government pilot project to combat antisocial behaviour has reduced the number of incidents reported to the police.

Analysis: Youth justice - Youth prisons no place for children

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

As the Youth Justice Board prepares to welcome its new chair this week, two former YJB figures, Jon Fayle and Rob Allen, outline their case for the transformation of the...

MPs criticise youth sentence changes

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Proposed changes to the sentencing of young people fall short of requirements set out in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, an influential cross-party group of MPs...

Froglife

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

A community-based scheme in Peterborough.

The amoral panic surrounding juvenile crime

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The conviction of three young people in mid-January for the awful murder of Garry Newlove was followed by a moving and poignant plea from his widow Helen for society to...

Opinion: Vox pop - Should schools use metal detectors to scan pupils?

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has backed the use of metal detectors in some schools to scan pupils for weapons as they enter. Details are likely to be contained in the...

Foster carers help remand children

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Foster carers are being brought in to help Tower Hamlets teenagers awaiting trial or sentencing to turn their lives around.