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- Ford welcomes independent endorsement of Northern Ireland Youth Conferencing System for young offenders (15/07/2010)
Justice Minister David Ford has welcomed a strong independent endorsement of the Youth Conferencing system which operates in Northern Ireland. more » - Youth Conference Service praised for progress on implementing inspection recommendations ( 1/04/2010)
Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland (CJI) has praised the Youth Conference Service for the work it has carried out in the last two years to substantially progress the majority of recommendations made by the inspectorate in its original inspection report. more » - Downpatrick community providing support to Youth Justice Agency ( 1/03/2010)
The Youth Justice Agency held the latest in a series of networking events in the St Patrick’s Centre, Downpatrick on Wednesday 24th February. more » - Youth Justice Agency building confidence in Ballymena (11/12/2009)
Guests from the statutory, voluntary, community and political sectors across Ballymena were the latest to be given an insight into the work of the Youth Justice Agency as a series of networking and confidence building events continued. more » - Youth Justice Agency working with the local community in Newry ( 3/04/2009)
The Youth Justice Agency continued its series of Networking and Insight events with a seminar in Newry’s Canal Court Hotel on Tuesday 30th March.
Arranged as part of Criminal Justice week in Northern Ireland, the event highlighted the importance of engaging with local communities and emphasised the need for community support for the youth justice system. more » - Youth Conference Service launches new leaflet for young people (11/09/2008)
The Youth Justice Agency today launched its new Youth Conference: Your Decision leaflet in conjunction with the Public Prosecution Service (PPS). more » - BRAC and Youth Justice Agency cooperate on retail theft conferencing ( 5/08/2008)
Ballymena Retailers Against Crime, who deliver the Radio Link and safer Town initiatives in Ballymena on behalf of the Town Centre Bids Partnership, have teamed up with the Youth Justice Agency to support the youth conferencing process that takes place when a young person has been caught committing retail theft. more » - Youth Justice Agency Announces Winners of it's 2007 Restorative Justice Poster Competition (21/11/2007)
Grainne Gorman from St Louis Grammar School in Kilkeel has been named as the overall winner of the Youth Justice Agency’s Restorative Justice Poster Competition 2007 at a special awards ceremony held at Hillsborough Castle. more » - Goggins hails Pioneering Youth Conferencing Service (21/02/2008)
Northern Ireland’s pioneering Youth Conference Service is helping victims of crime come to terms with their ordeal by coming face to face with their offender, Criminal Justice Minister Paul Goggins MP, said today. more » - Restorative Practices ‘first’ for University of Ulster and the Youth Justice Agency (28/02/2008)
The University of Ulster and the Youth Justice Agency have worked together in piloting a course which has led to the University designing the first Postgraduate Diploma in Restorative Practices available in the UK. This collaboration has resulted in the School of Sociology and Applied Social Sciences delivering the part time course at their Jordanstown Campus. more » - Youth Justice Agency welcomes Norwegians to Belfast ( 6/05/2008)
The Youth Justice Agency is hosting a visit from a Norwegian delegation who are studying the Youth Conference Service that operates throughout Northern Ireland. The Committee has been appointed by the Norwegian Parliament to examine ways of reducing the use of prison for children aged 15-18 who have committed crime. Their remit also includes examining scope for developing legislation to encompass restorative practices into their criminal justice system. They are required to report back to the Norwegian Parliament later this year. more » - Youth Justice Agency building confidence in Ballymena (11/12/2009)
Guests from the statutory, voluntary, community and political sectors across Ballymena were the latest to be given an insight into the work of the Youth Justice Agency as a series of networking and confidence building events continued. more » - test (30/11/1999)
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The Youth Justice Agency held the latest in a series of networking events in the St Patrick’s Centre, Downpatrick on Wednesday 24th February. more » - Ford welcomes independent endorsement of Northern Ireland Youth Conferencing System for young offenders (15/07/2010)
Justice Minister David Ford has welcomed a strong independent endorsement of the Youth Conferencing system which operates in Northern Ireland. more »
