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During the past two years, according to official crime figures and news-media reports, there has been a dramatic increase in youth knife crime. There are a number of contradictory arguments put for...ward as to the causes of this problem and they include: gangs, drill music, poor parenting, poverty. Similarly, there have been innumerable solutions about how to best tackle the problem. In this session we will be drawing upon real world research data to examine and unpack some of the key issues. So join the debate and have your say!
During the past two years, according to official crime figures and news-media reports, there has been a dramatic increase in youth knife crime. There are a number of contradictory arguments put for...ward as to the causes of this problem and they include: gangs, drill music, poor parenting, poverty. Similarly, there have been innumerable solutions about how to best tackle the problem. In this session we will be drawing upon real world research data to examine and unpack some of the key issues. So join the debate and have your say!
| Series: | Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport (ECYS) Curriculum Showcase; Series 2020 |
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| Episode | 4 |
| Recording date: | 23-06-2020 |
| Published: | 2020 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:07:58 |
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| Presenter: | Karen Foley |
| Contributor: | Anthony Gunter |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Link to related site: | Internal url: http://studenthublive.open.ac.uk/abstract/current-debates-understanding-and-preventing-serious-youth-violence?event=Education%2C%20Childhood%2C%20Youth%20and%20Sport%20%28ECYS%29%20Curriculum%20Showcase%20%E2%80%93%2023%20June%202020 |
| Production number: | SHL00563 |
| Available to public: | yes |
