The victims of anti-social behaviour could choose how offenders are punished under plans being pitched by Labour.
The opposition has positioned itself as the party of law and order, with shadow justice secretary Steve Reed saying he will update Tony Blair’s “tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime” slogan and put prevention at the heart of their approach.
He told The Times: “Victims will be able to select the unpaid work that offenders carry out, so victims will be seeing justice done.” The review will look at how countries including New Zealand have adopted an approach of providing specialist treatment to prevent reoffending by those living with domestic violence or parents with serious mental health problems.
The party branded as “disgraceful” recent figures showing more than one million thefts went unsolved last year.
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