'Parents will have to be responsible if their children break the law'
Evening Standard|February 17, 2023
PARENTS whose children repeatedly break the law will be made to "take responsibility" and enroll in courtordered caregiving classes, under new Labour proposals.
Rachael Burford
'Parents will have to be responsible if their children break the law'

Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed, inset, said the use of parenting orders would be expanded under a Labour government in a crackdown on antisocial behaviour, as he laid out his party's proposals to cut crime and slash the courts backlog.

The new policing plan echoed former prime minister Tony Blair's promise to be "tough on crime and the causes of crime".

During a speech at Middle Temple today, Mr Reed said: "I will help parents take responsibility for tackling the behaviour of their own children if they repeatedly commit crime.

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