Sir Keir Starmer and Yvette Cooper visit police in Milton Keynes as they announce a new youth programme to tackle knife crime. Labour have pledged £100 million for a nationwide initiative to support young people at risk of being drawn into violence. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00 [Indistinct chatter]
00:16 Yeah, we've done a lot of engagement around work, around communities and making sure we build that trust and confidence and working in partnership.
00:23 We've got teams, detective teams and our neighbourhood partners coming together to really work on a whole system.
00:30 This is where we're going to try and drive down, that really, really helps the focus.
00:34 Absolutely, yeah.
00:35 It's better delivered around it.
00:36 Yeah, absolutely.
00:37 So if you've got a case, if you've picked up a young person with an eye for example, what are you able to do?
00:43 Because one of the problems is always if you leave them too long, they sort of, they participate in child or young person disorder.
00:50 That's a good closing relationship that we have.
00:53 Even more of it.
00:54 More visibility, I think we need more.
00:56 Visibility.
00:57 Yeah, because working with communities.