Brian Dack Assistant Director Irish Youth Justice Conference.

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Brian Dack Assistant Director Irish Youth Justice Conference

Management of Offenders Offender Assessment Prisoners, Risk & Resettlement Community Services Young Persons Probation The Courts Service The Courts Service Irish Prison Service Sex Offenders Multi Agency Group (Homelessness) Community Service Orders Community Projects / Voluntary Sector Irish Youth Justice Service Cosc Police Service (An Garda Síochána) Office of the Minister for Children Offender Supervision Police Service (An Garda Síochána)

Some Principles of Children Act  Criminal proceedings not to be used for care and protection  Education, training, employment  Relationships between children/parents/families  Enabling parents  Children residing in own homes

Other Principles (contd.)  Detention as last resort  Consideration of a child’s age and level of maturity.  Due regard for interest of victims

Community Sanctions and other orders Residential Supervision Training or Activities Intensive Supervision Day Centre Mentor Order Suitable Person Restriction of movement Dual Order (Probation & restriction or Day centre & restriction) Community Service (16<18) Detention and Supervision Parental Supervision

Evidenced - Based Practice   Evidence-based principles form the basis of effective supervision (risk/need)   Organisational development is required   Collaboration with stakeholders is essential

Risk/Need Assessments   Education/employment   Peer relations   Substance abuse   Personality/behaviour   Attitudes/orientation   Leisure/recreation   Prior/current offences

Setting up Young Persons Probation  Planning/projecting/costs  Family Conferencing Training  Community Sanctions infrastructure  Dedicated hubs  Specialist staff training

Community Projects (20 YPP)  Education and Training  Mentoring  Addiction and counselling services  Day Centres  Outreach  Adventure Sports

Mentoring  Le Cheile Mentoring  National  Offender and Parent Mentoring  Pro-social modelling  Volunteers  Training and Support

Mentoring Statistics 2009 YearSessionsMentorsCases (this equates to 2284 hours) 13090

Young Persons Probation Statistics 2008 Pre-sanction reports 958 Supervision Orders 725 Family Conference referrals 35

2008 (1st 6 Months) No.% Total # of Community Sanctions % Total Number of Detention % Other Outcomes From Court % Supervised Adjournments 449.8% 2009 (1st 6 Months) No.% Total # of Community Sanctions % Total Number of Detention 55 10% Other Outcomes From Court 93 17% Supervised Adjournments 15729%

Attendance at Funded Projects   2008 – daily average – 115 young people   2009 – daily average – 217 young people

Challenges   Too many community sanctions.   Develop an integrated joint up approach with partners at policy/operational level.   Strengthen & develop evidence based practice to enhance effective assessment and supervision of young people.   Continue to be innovative in our response to working with young people in the current economic climate.   To develop a multi agency response to youth offending in collaboration with all agencies working in the Youth Justice area.