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Feature: A century of juvenile justice

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children Act 1908 brought about radical improvements in the way young offenders were treated. A hundred years on, Joe Lepper charts the developments in youth justice ever since.

Interview: On close inspection - Michael Hart, director, children, Ofsted

27 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Baby P case has generated more than the usual level of interest in Ofsted's annual report into the state of services for children in England.

Feature: Youth employment: A neet solution

10 November 2008, Youth Work Now

The number of young people not in employment, education or training (Neet) remains stubbornly high. But some local authorities are making real progress. Tom de Castella looks at Barnsley, which...

Interview: Master of diplomas - John May, chief executive, Career Academies UK

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Last week was not a good week for those hoping the government's diploma courses might bridge the divide between academic and vocational education in England.

Feature: Young sex offenders

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of sexual offences committed by young people is on the rise. But a severe shortage of treatment places is thwarting rehabilitation. Tom de Castella reports.

Feature: Growing up in Boris' London

15 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

AFter five months in power, Joe Lepper asks what changes Mayor Boris Johnson has made for young Londoners.

Interview: Crime stopper - Paul Cavadino, chief executive, Nacro

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nacro has changed a bit since Paul Cavadino joined in 1972. The organisation has gone from having 30 staff back then to become one of the UK's biggest crime reduction...

Feature: Care in custody

3 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Can prison ever be child-friendly? Ruth Smith visits the largest young offender institution in Europe to find out.

Feature: Youth crime special report: working with police - capital crime

23 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The tragic spate of stabbings of young people in London has prompted a frantic search for solutions. The Metropolitan Police believes that health and children's services should do more to...

Feature: Youth crime special report: young people's views - Are knife ads working?

23 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people have become more fearful about knife crime since the launch of a £3m ad campaign to stop them carrying knives, according to research seen exclusively by CYP Now....