More juveniles from Northumberland entered the criminal justice system last year, figures show.
A penal reform charity has warned prison overcrowding and a lack of resources contribute to a ‘failing system’, and called on the Government to jail fewer people and reform the probation service.
Northumbria’s police and crime commissioner has launched a powerful new awareness film highlighting the exploitation of young people by criminal gangs.
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