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The Ubuntu Round Tables are playing a vital role in building trust between young people and the Police

At the two Ubuntu Round Tables I attended the young people clearly enjoyed their Round Table experience...

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Performance Mode: Are young people really connecting?

James walks into the community centre for his first mentoring session feeling nervous. His hands are shaking a little...

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BEFORE THE KNIFE: The Story We Are Too Afraid To Tell

Stood in a dancehall with a gun pointed towards me. I watched a young man die beside me...

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Reaching Young People Before It Is Too Late

Knife crime is often spoken about at the point of crisis...

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Two Lives Lost: Why Preventing Violence is More Effective Than Responding to Its Consequences

In April 2026, with the publication of the latest United Kingdom Government report on knife crime...

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Foreword to our 20th Edition

Every discussion about knife crime, youth violence and offending eventually arrives at the same question...

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Trauma Bleed Boxes and Bleed Kit Bags Save Lives!

Let’s Get Talking Charity in Camden have been instrumental in fundraising to donate Trauma Bleed Boxes and Trauma Bleed Kit bags, that save lives from a stabbing or a bad accident...

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The Hidden Role of Shame in Youth Violence

Sevens years ago, in the earliest days of the Violence Intervention Project, we sat with Prof. Peter Fonagy at the Anna Freud Centre ...

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The Power of Prevention: Why Giving People a Safe Way to Surrender Weapons Still Matters

There is often a temptation, when we discuss knife crime, to seek one big answer. One law. One policy...

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Let's Be Blunt: Why Prevention Must Start in Our Own Homes

After surviving a devastating knife attack, Leanne Lucas founded Let’s Be Blunt CIC to challenge one of the most overlooked risks in everyday life...

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A National Approach to Out of Court Resolutions: The Quiet Reform That Could Save the Justice System

It is not the glamorous end of policing. These are not the investigations that dominate headlines or the cases that define careers...

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Mandatory support or covert criminalisation? What the government’s new knife scheme gets right, and what it risks

Youth crime has declined significantly since 2019, yet NRM (National Referral Mechanism) referrals have risen year on year...

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