News Council-backed policy on jail sentences for knife possession introduced Tougher measures blocked by Liberal Democrats during the last government to come into effect in July Author: Hackney Citizen
News Teenagers charged with the murder of Charlie Burns 19 year-old Ashan Crosdale and a 16 year-old boy charged with murder Author: Hackney Citizen
Opinion Leader- knife crime debate cut No debate held over new knife crime law as Town Hall submits hardline view to Parliament Author: Hackney Citizen
News Police hunt five attackers over Stoke Newington teenagers’ double knife stabbing Two 16 year old boys were hospitalised after being set upon in Shakspeare Walk Author: Hackney Citizen
Opinion Time to review police use of ‘joint enterprise’ The police are using this ancient concept to tackle urban gangs, but can it be fairly administered? Author: Hackney Citizen
News Afraid on Hackney’s streets Young people need more safe places to hang out Author: Hackney Citizen