| 1. Prevention | Reduce the involvement of young people, who are usually resident in the Yot area, in:
—vehicle crime by 30% in 2004;
—domestic burglary by 16% by 2004 and 25% by 2005;
—robbery (in those Yot areas within the 10 street crime areas) by 10% in 2004 and 15% in 2005.
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| 2. Recidivism | Achieve a reduction in re-offending rates by 5% in 2004 with respect to each of the following four populations:
—pre-court;
—first tier penalties;
—community penalties;
—custodial penalties.
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| 3. Final Warnings | Ensure that, by the end of 2004, 80% of Final Warnings are supported by interventions.
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| 4. Use of secure facilities | By the end of 2004, reduce the use of the secure estate for:
—remands to 30% of the total number of remand episodes involving bail supervision, remand to local authority accommodation, court ordered secure remand and remand in custody;
—custodial sentences (Detention and Training Orders and Section 90/91) to no more than 6% of the sentences imposed by 2004.
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| 5. Use of restorative processes | Ensure that restorative processes are used in 80% of disposals by the end of 2004.
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| 6. Victim satisfaction | Ensure that 70% of victims, who have been consulted or who have participated in restorative processes, are either satisfied or very satisfied with the outcome by the end of 2004.
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| 7. Parental satisfaction | Ensure that, of those parents participating in parenting programmes (voluntary and statutory), at least 70% complete them and 70% are satisfied or very satisfied.
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| 8. ASSET | Ensure that ASSET is completed for all young people subject to both:
—community disposals—during the assessment, at the review stage and at the closure point; and
—custodial sentences—at the assessment, transfer to the community and the closure stages.
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| 9. Pre-sentence reports | Ensure that 90% of pre-sentence reports prepared for the courts are submitted within the timescales prescribed by the National Standards for Youth Justice.
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10. Detention and Training
Orders |
Ensure that all initial training plans for young people subject to Detention and Training Orders are drawn up within the timescales set in the National Standards for Youth Justice.
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11. Education, training and
employment
| Ensure that 90% of young offenders supervised by Yots are in suitable full-time education, training or employment by the end of 2004.
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| 12. Accommodation | Ensure that all Yots have a named accommodation officer and all young people either subject to community interventions or on release from the secure estate have satisfactory accommodation to go to.
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| 13. Mental health | By the end of 2004, all young people who are assessed by ASSET (and once available the mental health assessment tool) as manifesting:
—acute mental health difficulties should be referred by the Yot to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) for a formal assessment commencing within five working days of the receipt of the referral with a view to their accessing either a Tier 3 or other appropriate CAMHS Tier service based on this assessment;
—non-acute mental health concerns should be referred by the Yot for an assessment and engagement by the appropriate CAMHS Tier (1-3) commenced within 15 working days of the receipt of the referral.
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