youth offending teams

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Youth offending teams are multi-agency local teams in England and Wales that work with young people who offend or are at risk of offending, aiming to prevent crime and support rehabilitation.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
youth offending teams canonical 1
youth offending teams (YOTs) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal justice agency ⓘ
multi-agency statutory service ⓘ
youth justice service ⓘ
ageRangeServed 10–17 ⓘ
approach child-centred ⓘ
evidence-based interventions ⓘ
multi-disciplinary ⓘ
are locally based services ⓘ
multi-agency local teams ⓘ
partnerships between local agencies ⓘ
collaboratesWith children’s services ⓘ
courts ⓘ
schools ⓘ
voluntary sector organisations ⓘ
composedOf education professionals ⓘ
health professionals ⓘ
local authority staff ⓘ
police officers ⓘ
probation officers ⓘ
substance misuse workers ⓘ
victim liaison staff ⓘ
country England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
establishedIn late 1990s ⓘ
function assess needs and risks of young offenders ⓘ
coordinate interventions to reduce offending ⓘ
deliver restorative justice interventions ⓘ
divert young people from the formal court system where appropriate ⓘ
prepare pre-sentence reports for courts ⓘ
supervise community sentences for young people ⓘ
supervise youth rehabilitation orders ⓘ
support victims of youth crime ⓘ
support young people in education training and employment ⓘ
work with families of young offenders ⓘ
hasGoal address risk factors linked to youth offending ⓘ
protect the public from youth crime ⓘ
reduce reoffending by young people ⓘ
support rehabilitation of young offenders ⓘ
hasPrimaryGoal prevent offending by children and young people ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
legalBasis Crime and Disorder Act 1998 ⓘ
operatesAtLevel local authority area ⓘ
overseenBy Youth Justice Board for England and Wales ⓘ
partOf youth justice system of England and Wales ⓘ
statutoryPartner education service ⓘ
health service ⓘ
local authority ⓘ
police ⓘ
linked to: Police

probation service ⓘ
targetPopulation children at risk of offending ⓘ
children who offend ⓘ
young people at risk of offending ⓘ
young people who offend ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 → establishesBody → youth offending teams (YOTs) ⓘ
linked to: youth offending teams