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NIACRO Launches Plan for Next Three Years

Wednesday 12 August 2015

NIACRO, the voluntary organisation which works to reduce crime and its impact on people and communities, today launched its Corporate Plan for 2015 to 2018.

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Statistics show NIACRO project significantly reduced reoffending

Thursday 28 May 2015

New NISRA research published today shows that a former NIACRO project to support resettlement reduced reoffending by up to 24%.

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NIACRO Statement on Loss of Funding

Friday 27 March 2015

On Thursday, NIACRO received correspondence from the Department for Employment and Learning stating that the organisation had been unsuccessful in its bid for European Social Fund (ESF) money.

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Information on the Proposed Changes to Filtering

Thursday 29 January 2015

During Question Time on Tuesday 27 January, the Minister for Justice, David Ford MLA, indicated that he is preparing to propose a review mechanism for the current filtering arrangements as part of the Justice Bill, which is currently being considered by the Committee for Justice.

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Statement on Minister Ford’s comments on youth criminal records

Thursday 29 January 2015

NIACRO statement on Minister Ford’s comments on youth criminal records.

Following comments the Minister for Justice, David Ford MLA, made during Question Time in the Northern Ireland Assembly on Tuesday 27 January 2015, Olwen Lyner, Chief Executive of NIACRO, said:

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Call to make youth offending Off The Record

Thursday 15 January 2015

Local organisation NIACRO has called for a change in the law to allow for minor childhood offences to be removed from criminal records.

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NIACRO brings ‘Wipe The Slate Clean’ campaign to Fermanagh

Bob Ashford speaking at NIACRO’s AGM on 8 November 2013
Monday 16 June 2014

NIACRO will bring the ‘Wipe The Slate Clean’ campaign to Fermanagh this month, when campaigner Bob Ashford and Falklands war veteran Simon Weston join the organisation for a fringe event at a summer school for social change.

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Children of Prisoners Europe Conference - 16 May 2014

Thursday 24 April 2014

The annual Children of Prisoners Europe (COPE, formerly Eurochips) Conference “No-one’s ever asked me”: Hearing the voices of children affected by parental imprisonment takes place in Edinburgh on Friday 16 May 2014.

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