Organisation: Youth Justice Service

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Fears over transfer of young offenders

Concerns are being raised as to how the educational and childcare requirements of young offenders being transferred from St Patrick’s Institution to Wheatfield Prison are going to be met.

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Numbers in women’s prison continue to rise

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More gardaí, but overtime is slashed

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Garda cash in with €1.6bn as bid to fight crime intensifies

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Garda ranks to swell by 1,100 to help fight on crime

Will children get the even break they were promised so long ago?

Government to press ahead with ASBOs

The Government has said it will go ahead with ending the rule whereby children under seven are considered incapable of committing offences.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2005

New service to deal with young offenders

A new Youth Justice Service to deal with young offenders is to be set up within the newly-created Office of the Minister for Children, it was confirmed today.

Tue, 13 Dec, 2005