Youth Justice
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| Originally published | March 26, 2015 |
| Authors | Jo Staines |
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| ID | 3018167 |
About Youth Justice
This book provides social work practitioners and allied professionals with an applied understanding of the formal legislation, policy and guidance relating to young people who are considered 'at risk' of, accused of, or convicted of involvement in offending or anti-social behaviour.
Australian boy, 13, spent six weeks in solitary confinement
...By Tom HousdenBBC News, SydneyA 13-year-old Indigenous Australian boy spent 45 days in solitary confinement while being held for minor offences, in the latest Youth Justice case to raise human rights concerns in Queensland...
Woman in care failed for most of her life by authorities - report
... The report makes 45 recommendations addressing issues dealt with by the Western Health Trust, Education Authority, Youth Justice Agency, and the departments of justice and health...
Boy, 11, is Blackpool crime spree ringleader, MP says
... " " The Youth Justice Partnership in Blackpool rightly takes a child first approach to anti-social behaviour among children, but this does not mean that offending is taken lightly...
Logan Mwangi murder: What should happen to children who kill?
... The age of responsibilityIn many other countries around the world, Mulligan would not have come to court because his age would prevent him from being prosecuted for any crime, said Dr Bateman, chair of the National Association for Youth Justice...
Crispin Blunt criticised for remarks about Imran Ahmad Khan conviction
... He also previously served as the parliamentary under-secretary for prisons and Youth Justice within the Ministry of Justice...
Abuse survivors hear Stormont public apology
... He said they had shaped the " robust safeguarding measures in place today" across health, educational, Youth Justice environments and in children s welfare...
Spiking: Women scared to go out amid rise in cases, MP says
... Anna McMorrin, Labour s shadow minister for victims and Youth Justice, spoke out following reports of and...
Black Lives matter: Have led to the racial inequality reviews to the action?
... David Lammy says 2017 report 35 recommendations for the reform of criminal justice Mr Lammy, there is still work to be done in the three main areas of diversity in the judiciary, criminal records and Youth Justice, the latter being the biggest cause for concern...
Spiking: Women scared to go out amid rise in cases, MP says
Women and girls are " terrified" to go out due to " sinister" means being used to try to attack them, an MP has said.
Anna Mcmorrin , Labour's shadow minister for victims and Youth Justice , spoke out following reports of and.
She is calling for more to be done to protect People going to bars and clubs.
The Night Time Industry Association (NTIA) said venues were working with police and councils on " safeguarding customers, particularly women".
" I think we all know someone Who Knows someone who has had their drink spiked, " Ms McMorrin, the Cardiff North MP, told.
" But now this seems to be getting to a more sinister level where women and girls are At Risk of being injected with a noxious substance.
" And the really, really sinister thing is, we know That the intent is to do harm, is to rape.
" So I think That we know That women and girls are terrified. "
Home Secretary Priti Patel has asked police forces for an update following A Number of cases of by needles in nightclubs.
A is being planned in some cities, including Cardiff, on 29 October.
Ms McMorrin said her eldest daughter, who is a University Student , told her she and friends were taking extra precautions as they were " scared to go out at night".
" Dealing with The Perpetrators , That is the issue, and That is doing things like making misogyny a Hate Crime - That begins to change the culture, " said the MP.
How To help a friend who you think has been spikedhas some advice on what to do if you think a friend you're out with has been spiked:
Stay with them and Keep Talking to themCall an ambulance if their condition deterioratesDon't let them Go Home on their ownDon't let them leave The Venue with someone you don't know or trustTry to prevent them drinking more alcohol as this could lead to more serious problemsEncourage them to get urine and blood tests within 72 hoursFormer Justice Secretary Robert Buckland MP also said action needed to target attackers rather than putting the onus On Women and girls to look after their own safety.
" To say women should stay safe, and in effect stay At Home , is absolutely the wrong approach, " said The Conservative MP for South Swindon.
" That 's why I've always emphasised The Need for us to directly address the reasons for perpetration of these offences and The Perpetrators themselves. "
NTIA chief executive officer Michael Kill said venue operators had introduced measures in some regions including protecting drinks through barrier mechanisms, swab-testing drinks for contamination and searching People .
Source of news: bbc.com