Parents to face tougher fines for children’s crimes under UK reforms

Reforms aim to deter young people from a life of crime by placing more accountability on carers

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That is why the Southport lessons need handling with some care. Yes, the inquiry was rightly scathing about the attacker’s parents.

Parents to face tougher fines for children’s crimes under UK reforms

UK Justice Secretary David Lammy announced his plans to ensure a 25 per cent reduction in the number of children kept in custody prior to their trials before the end of this…