Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
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100 days as Chair of the Youth Justice Board
Keith Fraser reflects on his first 100 days as Chair of the Youth Justice Board and sets out his priorities for his three-year tenure.
Official Statistics
Assessing the needs of sentenced children in the Youth Justice System
2018 to 2019 AssetPlus experimental statistics.
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Youth Justice Board update on COVID-19
In line with government advice on COVID-19, the Youth Justice Board will continue its work while following guidance on social distancing and travel.
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£1m grant to help improve outcomes for BAME children
The Alliance of Sport, with support from the YJB, have secured a record-breaking £1,000,000 grant from the London Marathon Charitable Trust.
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Youth Justice Statistics for 2018/19
The Youth Justice Statistics for 2018/19 were published today.
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Reducing serious youth violence: our approach
Neil Rhodes, former Chief Constable of Lincolnshire Police and YJB Board member, talks about the YJB’s approach to serious youth violence.
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What the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales does
We are a non-departmental public body responsible for overseeing the youth justice system in England and Wales.
YJB is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.
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Policy papers and consultations
- Revised national standards for children in the youth justice system 2019
- Working Together to Safeguard Children: revisions to statutory guidance
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Youth Justice Board for England and Wales
Clive House
70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX
United Kingdom
General enquiries
020 3334 5300
Youth Justice Board Cymru
Youth Justice Board Cymru
4-6 Orchard Street
Swansea
SA1 5AG
United Kingdom
Enquiries
01792 478 379
Youth Justice Board media enquiries
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70 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EX
United Kingdom
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020 3334 3536
Youth Custody Service Placement Team
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0345 36 36 36 3
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London
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