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   What are the statutory requirements for Youth Offending Teams?

   • The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 lays out statutory requirements for youth offending teams (YOTs). Other relevant legislation includes the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 and the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.

   Standards for children in the youth justice system 2019 ... - GOV.UK

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   What is a young offender institution?

   • Compared to other parts of the youth justice system, Young Offender Institutions have a lower staff to offender ratio, reflecting the focus of these institutions on incarceration as opposed to rehabilitation and care. Young Offenders Institutions are also generally larger than other parts of the system.

   Young Offenders Institutes - All you need to know - Politics.co.uk

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   What is the Juvenile Offenders Act & Reformatory School Act?

   • Juvenile Offenders Act – The first legislation to distinguish between adults and children for justice purposes. It allowed children under 14 to be tried for some lesser offences summarily in a magistrates’ court. Reformatory School Act enables voluntary reformatories to be approved by the Inspector of Prisons.

   Youth justice timeline | Beyond Youth Custody

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   How does the Criminal Justice Act affect young people?

   • Criminal Justice Act replaces juvenile courts with youth courts and includes 17 year olds for the first time. The age that the youth court can impose custody is raised from 14 to 15, and curfew orders are introduced for the over 16s. Two-year-old James Bulger is murdered by two 10-year-old boys in Liverpool.

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   What is the Children & Young Persons Act?

   • Children and Young Persons Act raises the age of criminal responsibility to 10. Responding to the Ingleby Report, it also requires local authorities to undertake preventative work with children and families at risk of offending. The first Secure Unit opens in Kingswood, near Bristol.

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   What is crime and Disorder Act & Youth Justice Board?

   • Crime and Disorder Act introduces the principal aim for youth justice as being the prevention of offending. It establishes multi-agency youth offending teams and a range of orders. “Doli incapax” for children under 14 is abolished. Youth Justice Board is established following the Crime and Disorder Act.

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2. www.politics.co.uk › reference › young-offenderYoung Offenders Institutes - All you need to know - Politics ...

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   Young Offender Institutions were introduced under the Criminal Justice Act 1988, but special centres for young offenders have existed since the 19th century. The idea originated with the Gladstone Committee of 1895 which looked at how to reform young offenders.

3. www.gov.uk › age-of-criminal-responsibilityAge of criminal responsibility - GOV.UK

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   The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. Children are treated differently from adults, are dealt with by youth courts and sent to special secure centres for...

   • Children between 10 and 17 can be arrested and taken to court if they commit a crime. They are treated differently from adults and are: dealt with...
   • Young people aged 18 are treated as an adult by the law. If they’re sent to prison, they’ll be sent to a place that holds 18 to 25-year-olds, not a...

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   Feb 25, 2019 · The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 lays out statutory requirements for youth offending teams (YOTs). Other relevant legislation includes the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000,...

5. www.legislation.gov.uk › ukpga › 1998Crime and Disorder Act 1998 - Legislation.gov.uk

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   Crime and Disorder Act 1998, Cross Heading: Young offenders: youth conditional cautions is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 September 2024. There are changes...

6. www.gov.uk › youth-offending-teamYouth offending teams - GOV.UK

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   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 youth offending team gets involved if a young person: gets into trouble with the police or is arrested is charged with a crime and has to go to...
   • Youth offending teams are part of your local council and are separate from the police and the courts. They work with: the police probation officers...

7. www.beyondyouthcustody.net › policy › youth-justiceYouth justice timeline - Beyond Youth Custody

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   Juvenile Offenders Act – The first legislation to distinguish between adults and children for justice purposes. It allowed children under 14 to be tried for some lesser offences summarily in a magistrates’ court.

8. www.legislation.gov.uk › ukpga › 1999Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 - Legislation.gov.uk

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   An Act to provide for the referral of offenders under 18 to youth offender panels; to make provision in connection with the giving of evidence or information for the purposes of...