Report highlights ‘shocking disproportionality’ of violence affecting young people from ethnic backgrounds

2nd April 2025Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight

New research from the Youth Endowment Fund exploring how violence affects children and young people in England and Wales highlights “shocking disproportionality” across sectors such as youth justice and policing, and sets out five steps the Government should take – including around stop and search and diversion away from the criminal justice system – to address the problem, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports.

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Report highlights ‘shocking disproportionality’ of violence affecting young people from ethnic backgrounds

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