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Dictionary of Youth Justice

1 August 2008, Youth Work Now

Dictionary of Youth Justice Edited by Barry Goldson Published by Willan Publishing ISBN 1-843922-93-2 465 pages Price £24.99

A new approach to tackling knife crime

1 August 2008, Youth Work Now

"It's what you do. It's what your friends do, isn't it?" Jay is 16, has been involved in gang culture and is one of the many young people who feel...

More street-based projects needed

1 August 2008, Youth Work Now

Local authorities are being encouraged to set up more street-based youth projects to deter youth crime.

Few young people offend, finds study

1 August 2008, Youth Work Now

More than three-quarters of young people say they haven't committed a criminal offence, according to a Home Office study.

A cold wind is blowing in from Number 10

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

"Police should harass young thugs," proclaimed Home Secretary Jacqui Smith last month.

Crime Statistics: Under-16s added to crime survey

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

The annual British Crime Survey will include under-16s for the first time, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced.

Knife Crime: Weapon carrying high among teens

10 June 2008, Youth Work Now

One in four young people claim to have carried a knife and one in 10 said they have carried a gun, according to a new study.

Feature - Youth Crime: Lambeth vs the gangs

1 April 2008, Youth Work Now

A spate of fatal gun and knife attacks in Lambeth, south London, has led a coalition of local agencies to formulate an action plan to tackle youth crime. Jon Scott...

Workplace: Talking Point - Guns and knives

2 October 2007, Youth Work Now

Eleven-year-old Rhys Jones was fatally shot while outside a pub in Liverpool. He was the latest young victim of gun and knife crime. Start a discussion with your youth group...

Summary justice criminalises young people, says report

27 August 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people are being criminalised for minor offences through government policies, the former chair of the Youth Justice Board, Rod Morgan, has argued in a new report.