19 May 2010

Towards a Shared Future

Maturity, Young adults

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How can commissioners, service providers and local leaders help improve the life chances of young adults with multiple needs? This document outlines the challenges faced by these young adults and the high personal and financial costs. It describes the current commissioning landscape and explores three approaches to improve the commissioning of services for young adults.

Publisher: Revolving Doors Agency

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Criminal Justice, young adults
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This Centre for Crime and Justice Studies report looks at harsher outcomes experienced by young adults in the criminal justice system over time.