The current system for disclosure of youth criminal records undermines the principles of the youth justice system, says the UK Justice Committee in a new report published last week.
Today we welcomed Ronnie Armour, Head of the Northern Ireland Prison Service, to NIACRO to meet some of the young people involved with SCOPE (Supporting Children & Siblings of Prisoners) – a Children in Need funded service that provides support to children and young people (aged 0-18) living
The Lord Chief Justice, Sir Declan Morgan has told an audience of NIACRO members that more should be done to divert people involved in low level offending from court.
NIACRO was recently recognised for its high standard of public affairs campaigning when the organisation won a top award at the Northern Ireland-wide public relations awards.