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A clearer vision for a safer journey
Clare Jerrom
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Race equality remains 'work in progress' in probation
Race equality for people on probation and probation staff remains a work in progress, HM Inspectorate of Probation has found.
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Clare Jerrom
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Serious youth violence to be focus of inspections
YOTs, children's social care, police, health, education services will be inspected on how they work collaboratively to tackle youth violence
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Clare Jerrom
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Restraint causing pain should not be used in youth estate
Pain-inducing techniques should not be used as an official form of restraint across the youth secure estate, the government has stated.
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Clare Jerrom
Jul 31, 20234 min read
Children in cells in YOIs for 23 hours per day, warns Independent Monitoring Board
Keeping young people locked in their cells for 23 hours per day is futile and will only store up problems for the future.
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Clare Jerrom
Jul 17, 20234 min read
Tens of thousands of girls at risk of criminal or sexual exploitation
Research by the Commission on Young Lives and Manchester Metropolitan University's Manchester Centre for Youth Studies
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Clare Jerrom
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Initiative designed to provide accommodation to prison leavers
Up to 12,000 prison leavers at risk of being released homeless will be offered temporary housing for up to 12 weeks to prevent re-offending.
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Clare Jerrom
Jul 5, 20232 min read
Too much violence in the children's secure estate
With the exception of Parc Young Offenders Institution, incidents of violence remained high in most YOIs, says inspectorate's annual report.
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Clare Jerrom
Jun 27, 20232 min read
ETE opportunities in youth justice system remain inconsistent
Education, training + employment opportunities for young people in the youth justice system "remain variable and inconsistent" HMI Probation
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Clare Jerrom
May 25, 20232 min read
Government announces measures to improve safety at Cookham Wood
A package of urgent measures to improve safety and rehabilitation at HMYOI Cookham Wood has been outlined by Prisons Minister Damian Hinds.
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Clare Jerrom
May 23, 20232 min read
Rise in former offenders gaining employment
The number of former offenders who have gained employment within six months of release has more than doubled from 14% to 30% since April 21.
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