10 March 2013

Fact File 2, Young adults today – Education, training and employment and young adults in the criminal justice system

Young adults

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How can high quality opportunities support young people and programmes be tailored to specific needs? This report looks at participation in education, truancy and exclusion, and education and training in custody. It considers the influences of ethnicity, gender and socio-economic status and finds that improvements to education and training can help reduce reoffending.

Publisher: Young People in Focus

Criminal Justice, young adults
Smaller but tougher: How the criminal justice system is processing young adults

This Centre for Criminal Justice report looks at trends for young adults in the criminal justice system for more serious offences

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Joint Enterprise
The legal dragnet: Joint Enterprise law and its implications

'The legal dragnet' examines the law and prosecution practice concerning secondary liability, often referred to as 'joint enterprise'.

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Police, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022, Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs), stop and search
Serious Violence Disorders: The impression of doing something

In this briefing the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies, in collaboration with StopWatch, analyse the introduction of Serious Violence Reduction Orders (SVROs), which were introduced under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022.

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