Youth Offending – Page 9 – Care Appointments

Essential service for young people with very complex needs receives £280,000 funding boost

By The Press Association5th July 20215th July 2021News Scotland

An essential service for young people with very complex needs has received £280,000 of Scottish Government funding. The Interventions for Vulnerable Youth (Ivy) project provides psychological and social work support

Lack of funding leaves thousands with mental health disorder in jail when they could be treated

By Jane Kirby, Reporter8th June 2021News England

Thousands of people with a mental disorder are currently in prison when they could be receiving specialist treatment, a royal college has said. Up to 8,000 prisoners – around 10%

Engage: Reforming Scotland’s unique jury system – why we need to listen to lawyers

By Lee John Curley, James Munro, Jim Turner & Lara Frumkin25th May 2021Engage

Rape Crisis Scotland has once again called for the country’s not proven verdict to be scrapped, after new figures revealed that almost a quarter of all rape and attempted rape

Duke and Duchess visit social care project tackling issues around crime and addiction

By Tony Jones, Reporter24th May 202124th May 2021News Scotland

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spoken to recovering drug addicts who have returned to the streets to help support those who have suffered near-fatal overdoses. William and Kate

Warning as number of prisoners on remand increases by more than a third during pandemic

By The Press Association24th May 2021News Scotland

The number of Scottish prisoners on remand has grown by more than a third during the pandemic due to delays in criminal trials, campaigners have warned. The Howard League charity

Vital community probation services ‘shut out’ in reform of services, say campaigners

By Flora Thompson, Reporter21st May 2021News England

Campaigners have raised fears some vital community probation services have lost out on Government funding amid reforms to the system. The Ministry of Justice announced an initial £195 million will

Sobriety ankle tags introduced for criminals who commit alcohol-fuelled offences

By Luke Powell, Reporter31st March 2021News England

Criminals in England who commit alcohol-fuelled crimes may be required to wear ankle tags that monitor their sweat every 30 minutes. The so-called sobriety tags will alert the probation service

Young offenders institute healthcare staff are ‘over-stretched and stressed’ say inspectors

By Lucinda Cameron, Reporter4th March 2021News Scotland

Healthcare staff at a young offenders institute are feeling “over-stretched and stressed” because of their high workload, an inspection has found. Prison inspectors described this as a “key concern” and

Inspectors report justice social work services in Aberdeen delivering transformative impact

By Laura McKellar, Reporter23rd February 2021News Scotland

A report into how well community payback orders are implemented and managed in Aberdeen has been published by the Care Inspectorate. Inspectors looked at how justice social work services in

Government announce £80 million boost for drug treatment services as part of crime crackdown

By Henry Vaughan, Reporter20th January 2021News England

Drug treatment services in England will get an extra £80 million as part of the Government’s efforts to cut crime. The money is part of a £148 million package announced

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Essential service for young people with very complex needs receives £280,000 funding boost

Lack of funding leaves thousands with mental health disorder in jail when they could be treated

Engage: Reforming Scotland’s unique jury system – why we need to listen to lawyers

Warning as number of prisoners on remand increases by more than a third during pandemic

Vital community probation services ‘shut out’ in reform of services, say campaigners

Sobriety ankle tags introduced for criminals who commit alcohol-fuelled offences

Young offenders institute healthcare staff are ‘over-stretched and stressed’ say inspectors

Government announce £80 million boost for drug treatment services as part of crime crackdown

Bed-bound patients ‘told to soil themselves’ due to lack staff in busy A&E – report

Covid inquiry rejects bid from Mone to access documents and evidence on PPE deals

Dodds quits as international development minister over aid cut to fund defence

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Tag: Youth Offending

Essential service for young people with very complex needs receives £280,000 funding boost

Lack of funding leaves thousands with mental health disorder in jail when they could be treated

Engage: Reforming Scotland’s unique jury system – why we need to listen to lawyers

Duke and Duchess visit social care project tackling issues around crime and addiction

Warning as number of prisoners on remand increases by more than a third during pandemic

Vital community probation services ‘shut out’ in reform of services, say campaigners

Sobriety ankle tags introduced for criminals who commit alcohol-fuelled offences

Young offenders institute healthcare staff are ‘over-stretched and stressed’ say inspectors

Inspectors report justice social work services in Aberdeen delivering transformative impact

Government announce £80 million boost for drug treatment services as part of crime crackdown