Since the start of the Covid pandemic, the Children’s Commissioner’s Office has investigated and highlighted concerns about the treatment of children in secure settings. This briefing uses data collected from …

uk/government/news/30-hours-education-a-week-for-young-offenders 4 https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov. …

This report shows that the vast majority of Local Authorities do not have a sufficient grip on the drivers for youth violence in their areas, nor do they have a …

more likely to have these issues than other young offenders. See our Keeping Kids Safe report for more … more likely to have these issues than other young offenders.12 The Government’s public health approach …

The conditions imposed on prisoners as a result of the lockdown has exposed a pre-existing problem. Prisons in England and Wales are rooted in a pre-digital age. If this is …

alternative digitised educational provision for young offenders.111 In terms of cost, SCG secured £240,000 …

This report examines why it can be difficult for young people to engage with arts organisations. It proposes a framework for improving opportunities. People from poorer backgrounds continue to be …

you are working with specific groups like young offenders or children in care. It’s also important to …

hundred children in England are ‘locked up’ in secure children’s homes, secure training centre, young offenders institutions, mental health wards and other residential placements, either for their own safety …

Good Good 48 Figure 1: HMIP ratings of Young Offenders Institutions The Charlie Taylor review … Secure Children's Home Secure Training Centres Young Offenders Institutions Low Secure Mental Health Wards …

This is a mental health guide written for prisoners. It provides practical advice on how to combat substance abuse, depression and bereavement, and suggests a number of remedies including meditation, …

This report investigates what it means to be a child gang member in England. It estimates how many children in England are in gangs, and looks at the risks factors …

within the criminal justice system to other young offenders reveals that children in gangs are:  76% … gangs identified as a factor  Just 12% of young offenders have are identified as gang associates. Less … likely to have this identified than other young offenders and 41% more likely than other children assessed … being met flagged as a concern than other young offenders, 48% more likely to have neglect identified … parent identified as a concern than other young offenders; 39% more likely to have domestic violence …

This analysis aims to provide information on the scale of gang associated children and young people (CYP) identified by statutory services and their characteristics, with a particular focus on overlaps …

significantly higher than the rate for other young offenders, though still only represents 1 in 5 gang … significantly higher than the rate for other young offenders, though still only represents 1 in 9 gang … significantly higher than the rate for other young offenders, though still only represents 1 in 8 gang … prevalent for gang associated CYP as for other young offenders/children referred to social services. This … common amongst gang associated CYP than other young offenders Parental substance use  In both the CIN …

This report provides a critical examination of how personal budgets have been used to deliver public services in the UK. It suggests where personal budgets show potential to deliver more …

education and training with the rehabilitation of young offenders is vital to helping them rebuild their lives …

The number of episodes of segregation in youth custody in England and Wales has increased in the past 4 years, even as the overall number of children detained has fallen. …

use of segregation. The segregation of young offenders in secure settings receives significantly less … England. London: Children’s Commissioner 5 Young Offenders Institutes In four out of the five YOIs …