Crime: Youth Crime and Antisocial Behaviour Commission Debate
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(14 years, 5 months ago)
Lords ChamberWill my noble friend say whether ASBOs are on an increase or a decrease?
The use of ASBOs is about steady but we are looking at whether they are effective. There is evidence that in certain cases they are useful. Certainly, ASBOs can be used to help where disturbances by youths cause great distress to a wide group in the community.