Youth Justice, Children & Family

• 14/07/2009   Designing effective local responses to youth crime
  Garda Youth Diversion Projects (GYDPs) are one of the measures in place to help reduce youth crime. This report is the first part of an improvement programme for GYDPs, as envisaged by the National Youth Justice Strategy 2008-2010. The report was undertaken to provide an account of youth crime as it occurs in local areas and to analyse how GYDPs intend to impact upon youth offending. The report aims to help secure better outcomes for young people engaged with GYDPs and to make a corresponding impact on youth crime.
• 18/06/2009   Irish Youth Justice Service Annual Report 2008
  This is the first Annual Report of the Irish Youth Justice Service. The National Youth Justice Strategy, which was published in March 2008, sets challenging goals and objectives across the range of responsibilities and operations of the IYJS. This report details the progress made during 2008 in delivering on these goals and objectives.
• 10/02/2009   Internet Safety Publications from the Office for Internet Safety
  Internet Safety Publications from the Office for Internet Safety
• 13/05/2008   IYJS News
  Newsletter of the Irish Youth Justice Service
• 10/04/2008   National Youth Justice Strategy 2008-2010
  The National Youth Justice Strategy sets out the focus for agencies working in the youth justice system over the next three years (2008-2010).
• 17/09/2007   Children Detention Schools Newsletter - August 2007
  The August 2007 edition of the Children Detention Schools Newsletter.
• 25/07/2007   S.I. No. 524 of 2007 – Children Act 2001 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2007
  An order bringing the Children Act 2001 into operation on 23 July, 2007, in so far as it is not already in operation
• 25/07/2007   S.I. No. 555 of 2007 – Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2007
  An order delegating the duties of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform under the Children Act 2001 to Minister of State Brendan Smith
• 13/06/2007   First Progress Report of the Expert Group on Children Detention Schools
  A report on the progress on the transfer of responsibility for children detention schools to the Irish Youth Justice Service, with preliminary recommendations on the development of facilities
• 01/01/2007   Youth Justice Regulatory Impact Assessment
  Youth Justice Screening Regulatory Impact Assessment