Crimewave Warning in UK
Tory Robert Jenrick warns that Britain is heading for a "massive crimewave" due to Labour's soft justice plan.
A report by the National Audit Office (NAO) states that probation officers "won't be able to cope" with the large number of criminals given community punishments instead of jail.
Britain is heading for a 'massive crimewave'.
- Probation officers won't be able to cope with huge numbers of criminals.
- Labour's plan to send fewer offenders to prison increases pressure on the service.
- The public may be at greater risk due to the increased pressure.
Author's summary: UK faces crimewave danger.