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A policy position paper published, in November 2021, by the Association of Directors of Children’s Services, the Association of Youth Offending Team Managers and the Local Government Association, argues that ‘urgent action’ is required to reform current arrangements in England and Wales, if the youth justice system is to be one that ‘works for children’. The paper recognises some significant progress has been made since the establishment of a functionally distinct youth justice system by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. In particular, the number of children receiving a formal youth justice disposal (police caution or conviction at court) fell by three quarters in the decade from 2009. Corresponding reductions in the number of children in custody have also been achieved. In addition, the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales has adopted ‘Child First’ as a guiding principle for the youth justice system, based around the tenets of:
期刊介绍:
Youth Justice is an international, peer-reviewed journal that engages with the analyses of juvenile/youth justice systems, law, policy and practice around the world. It contains articles that are theoretically informed and/or grounded in the latest empirical research. Youth Justice has established itself as the leading journal in the field in the UK, and, supported by an editorial board comprising some of the world"s leading youth justice scholars.