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More police, more prosecutions, more punishment
To 1945, 1979 and 1997 might be added 2019: a pivotal General Election with the potential to reshape policy and politics in the UK for a generation.
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Justice Matters for Sadiq Khan
Our Director Richard Garside has welcomed the news that Mayor of London Sadiq Khan will invest the money made from selling three second-hand water cannons in youth services....
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What's so special about you?
Back in 2005, the then MP for Henley Boris Johnson wrote in The Daily Telegraph:
'The real divide is between the entire class of
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Tackle the causes of crime
It is encouraging that Boris Johnson acknowledges that the context for the problems of violence affecting young people in London is the 'huge social upheavals' of recent years. And as he also...
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Impoverished thinking
Richard Garside reviewed the Mayor of London's new plan on youth violence on The Guardian's Comment is free website. He argued that there was little original thinking and suggests that 'the...