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UKJPR Focus 3

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Young people, violence and knives - revisiting the evidence

After a relatively silent period of almost ten years, ‘knife crime’ has re-entered public awareness and policy discussion.

27 November 2018
News

Young people, violence and knives - latest report out now

Attempts to punish and prosecute our way out of knife violence are doomed to failure, according to a new report from the Centre for Crime and Justice Studies.

The report – Young people, violence and knives – finds that police-led interventions and tougher sentencing have, at best, been ineffective and at...

26 November 2018
Publication

Young people, violence and knives - revisiting the evidence and policy discussions

In this briefing, Roger Grimshaw and Matt Ford examine recent trends in knife-related violence and assess different approaches to tackling, and reducing it.

26 November 2018

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