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Diversion and support for young offenders should be prioritised to reduce violence, says YEF report

SUBSCRIBE 30th August 2024Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight
A new report from the Youth Endowment Fund has highlighted worrying levels of knife crime and violence involving children, despite overall falls in other areas of crime; the organisation is now calling on the Government and others in the criminal justice system to prioritise support and diversionary approaches for arrested children, which are proven to have more effective outcomes than going to court, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports.

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