‘I’d be in jail now’: Inside the classroom trying to steer London’s children away from a life of crime

Exclusive: In the fight against knife crime, which Labour has vowed to halve in ten years, all too often conversations focus on tougher punishments alone. Crime Correspondent Amy-Clare Martin goes inside the London classroom focussed on the root causes of youth violence as they fight to save vulnerable children from a life of gangs and exploitation

Mar 2, 2025 - 12:37
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‘I’d be in jail now’: Inside the classroom trying to steer London’s children away from a life of crime

Exclusive: In the fight against knife crime, which Labour has vowed to halve in ten years, all too often conversations focus on tougher punishments alone. Crime Correspondent Amy-Clare Martin goes inside the London classroom focussed on the root causes of youth violence as they fight to save vulnerable children from a life of gangs and exploitation