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<p>Youth Rehabilitation Orders (YROs) can be imposed in any case where the mandatory
referral order conditions do not apply. It provides the court with a menu of 18 requirements
to choose from (such as education, activity or curfew requirements).</p><p> </p><p>Youth
Offending Teams supervise young people serving a community sentence and figures on
the delivery of requirements that have been given to children who received a YRO are
not held centrally. Youth Justice Statistics are published annually, including the
number of requirements that have been given to children who received a YRO. In the
year ending March 2019 this was as follows:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Table: Types of
requirements given to children receiving a Youth Rehabilitation Order (YRO), year
ending March 2019<sup>(1)</sup></strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Requirement</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number
of requirements</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Share</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Supervision</p></td><td><p>3,655</p></td><td><p>32%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Activity</p></td><td><p>2,138</p></td><td><p>19%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Electronic
Monitoring</p></td><td><p>1,556</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Curfew</p></td><td><p>1,478</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Programme</p></td><td><p>930</p></td><td><p>8%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Unpaid
Work</p></td><td><p>434</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prohibited Activity</p></td><td><p>418</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Attendance
Centre</p></td><td><p>330</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Exclusion</p></td><td><p>290</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Education</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Residence</p></td><td><p>74</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Local
Authority Residence</p></td><td><p>54</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drug
Treatment</p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Drug Testing</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mental
Health Treatment</p></td><td><p>12</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Intoxicating
Substance Treatment</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>0%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>11,525</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>(1)
In the year ending March 2019 according to Youth Justice Application Framework (YJJAF)
there were 5,075 YROs given to 3,883 children. These YROs had 11,525 requirements
attached to them. For 1,240 of 5,075 YROs given no requirement type was recorded.</p><p>
</p><p>Source: Youth Justice statistics: 2018 to 2019 supplementary tables, Chapter
5 – Sentencing of Children, Table 5.7 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/youth-justice-statistics"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/youth-justice-statistics</a></p>
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