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Another Successful AGM: More YOTs Awarded with the Quality Mark for SEND!

June 24, 2019

The Annual Conference and AGM on 5 June 2019 in Rugby proved to be another great success with speakers providing some really interesting information on peer reviews, sport in prisons,…

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Response to Public Consultation on Mental Health Conditions and Disorders: Draft legal guidance

June 18, 2019

In early June, AYM responded to the Public consultation on Mental Health Conditions and Disorders: Draft Legal Guidance. This is a new revised proposal of CPS guidance on prosecuting defendants…

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Independent Evaluation of Youth Justice Peer Reviews

February 11, 2019

At the request of the Programme Board for Youth Justice Sector-led Improvement, Dr Kerry Baker and Dr Christine Magill have undertaken an independent review of the peer-review process and their…

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Evaluation of Sector-Led Peer Assessments in Youth Justice

February 11, 2019
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AYM responds to Govt proposal for a Knife Crime Prevention Order

January 31, 2019

The Government has today (31/1/19) announced an amendment to the Offensive Weapons Bill by including the introduction of ‘Knife Crime Prevention Orders’ (KCPO) which would appear to be a new…

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‘Excluded pupils and you push up crime’ – Joint statement by AYM & Achievement for All

January 23, 2019

The link between exclusion and criminality is well known to professionals working in the youth justice system. Following on from a two year DfE contract, the education charity Achievement for…

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