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This guide is for youth justice professionals who are managing appropriate adults and appropriate adult services.
Youth offending teams work with young people that get into trouble with the law, are arrested, or taken to court, and help them stay away from crime.
The home of Youth Justice Board for England and Wales on GOV.UK.
Contact details for youth offending teams in England and Wales.
Why young people are sent to custody, what it's like, visiting, advice and support
Contact details for youth offending teams in London.
Parents can get in trouble with the law if their child gets arrested - find out about parenting programmes, Parenting Contracts and Parenting Orders
Youth justice annual statistics for 2018 to 2019 for England and Wales.
Contact details for youth offending teams in the Midlands.
Youth crime prevention programmes - how young people are put on a programme, what they're like, mentoring and involving parents and families.
Contact details for youth offending teams in the East and South East England.
Jess works with the Youth Independent Advisory Group at Waltham Forest council and highlights her experiences working with the group
Contact details for youth offending teams in North West in England.
Contact details for youth offending teams in North East, Cumbria, Yorkshire & Humberside in England.
Youth justice statistics.
These standards define the minimum expectation for all agencies that provide statutory services to ensure good outcomes for children in the youth justice system.
We are a non-departmental public body responsible for overseeing the youth justice system in England and Wales.
Keith Fraser, Chair of the YJB, speaks about the impactful work of our stakeholder forums and how together we can shape a better future for children
Guidance for youth offending team practitioners and managers on how to work with children in the youth justice system.
Interview with Dara de Burca, Executive Director for Children & Young People at The Children’s Society
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