Young people’s voices need to be heard if we are to solve the knife crime crisis.
- Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Manchester
Nations like Scotland and New Zealand have pioneered community-centred strategies to tackle knife crime – it’s time for the rest of the UK to follow suit.
Efforts to regulate social media and censor drill music are wasted. Instead, teachers and police need to give young people opportunities to grow.
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