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Beyond Youth Custody publishes a practitioner’s guide on how to engage young people in resettlement

9 April 2014 | Theme:

The Beyond Youth Custody Programme launches its latest piece of work today on engaging young people in resettlement.

Writing competition for young people who have been in custody – winner announced!

28 March 2014 | Theme:

A huge thank you to all the young people who sent us their entries and shared their experiences with us.

Presentations from ‘Childhood trauma and young people in the criminal justice system’ conference

1 December 2013

Slides and speeches from Mark Liddle, Professor Sue Bailey, Professor Gwyneth Boswell and Professor Huw Williams.

Conference: Childhood trauma and young people in the criminal justice system | 19 November 2013 | London | Free

1 October 2013

Beyond Youth Custody would like to invite you to a free national conference focused on exploring emerging knowledge about childhood trauma, its prevalence in young people who have offended and the significance for those working in the criminal justice field. […]

Writing competition for young people who have been in custody

7 September 2013

Open to people aged 16-25 who have left custody. Get creative!

Call for case studies showing innovative practice

5 September 2013

Do you have a case study from your project that you think highlights effective practice in one of these key areas?

Beyond Youth Custody publishes quarterly update to review on resettlement of young offenders

23 August 2013

Beyond Youth Custody has today published its first quarterly update to the extensive literature review about the resettlement of young people leaving custody that was produced in April 2013.

New literature review emphasises importance of properly co-ordinated resettlement

15 April 2013

A new literature review released today by Beyond Youth Custody highlights that properly co-ordinated resettlement can significantly reduce reoffending and reduce costs if resettlement services are sufficiently resourced and work together with the secure estate to address the needs of young people.

Welcome to Beyond Youth Custody

12 April 2013

This new programme aims to improve the resettlement of young people leaving custody through expanding and developing the existing evidence base of effective practice, and consequently reduce reoffending rates.

Themes


Resettlement of young offenders: informing practice, improving outcomes