Sentences with phrase «help young offenders»

Albany County District Attorney David Soares announced a series of criminal justice reform programs Tuesday at the Albany County Judicial Center that will help young offenders at various phases of their life avoid criminal convictions and instead, rehabilitate and give back to the community.

Not exact matches

«We work closely with the police to help facilitate criminal investigations and all establishments for young offenders are subject to independent scrutiny, with safeguarding issues among the specific areas assessed.»

«By raising the age of adult criminal responsibility to 18, New York can reduce crime, lower recidivism rates, save taxpayer dollars, and provide young offenders with access to services to help get them back on track,» the email states.

These projects, some of which are part of wider regeneration projects such as our work in schools and with young offenders and local residents in Thurrock, or initiatives of the London 2012 Open Weekend project supported by BP, help to bring communities together, up and down the country, inspiring individuals to participate and explore their creativity in new ways.

The center is one of the four facilities across the state that will be expanded to help house an influx of young offenders impacted by the state's Raise the Age legislation.

«He worked to reverse wrongful convictions and helped develop programs to target the most dangerous offenders in Brooklyn to drive down violent crime, while still diverting low - level offenders — particularly young people — from the criminal justice system.»

«Developing an in - depth understanding of what drives delinquent and criminal activities — and ways that sports and other leisure activities can be used for prosocial purposes — can help create more effective prevention, intervention and rehabilitation programs for at - risk youths and young offenders.»

Additionally, a range of work training and apprenticeship schemes will also be made available to help offenders find work, with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) aiming to ensure that all young people are earning or learning on release.

In this video Dale covers essential elements of safety planning including practical guidance to help practitioners understand grooming tactics used by offenders, developing effective safety plans that address the details of daily life and involve extended family and community in helping keep children and young people safe from sexual abuse.

They will include fathers who have no contact with their children, very young parents, offenders and homeless parents and those receiving help for substance misuse.

Volunteer young offenders required to do community service will be provided through Operation Springboard and will help with food drives and fundraising.