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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.

Report says keep child criminal data

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children in Scotland who commit sexual or violent offences should have their DNA and fingerprints kept on file, a report to the Scottish Government has recommended.

Anonymous calls for young prisoners

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young prisoners in Scotland are to be allowed to call Crimestoppers without having their calls monitored or recorded.

Kick Around

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Kick Around aims to entertain young people during the summer holidays through football training.

Violence by girl offenders has been exaggerated, says Nacro

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Offending by girls is not getting more serious - despite media hype, a crime reduction charity has said.

Rainer Crime Concern kicks off 8 million pound youth community scheme

1 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

An 8 million pound project to divert young people from crime has been launched by a crime reduction charity.

Report highlights limits of mentoring

1 October 2008, Youth Work Now

The government should be wary of treating mentoring as "a panacea for disaffected youth", a report from the Centre for Policy Studies has concluded.