Knife Crime

Part of Opposition Day — [12th Allotted Day] – in the House of Commons at 4:13 pm on 9 June 2009.

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Photo of Emily Thornberry Emily Thornberry Labour, Islington South and Finsbury 4:13, 9 June 2009

In Islington, if an area had particular problems, the police were given for a limited period but for much longer than 24 hours the power to stop all youngsters, and that really helped.

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alex jonson
Posted on 12 Jun 2009 12:54 am (Report this annotation)

I live in Islington,yet i rarely see any police present.When i see the odd PCSO they are always patrolling the nain streets,not the back streets where these gang problems occur.