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Crime prevention and community safety
New powers in force to tackle alcohol-related crime
Magistrates now have the power to ban people who commit alcohol-related crime or anti-social behaviour from bars, pubs and off-licences
How byelaws are made and enforced
How councils use byelaws to change things in your community, what happens if you break a byelaw
24/7 opening hours, Licensing Laws - how they affect you
Information on the changes made by the Licensing Act 2003
Local community partnerships and safety schemes
How your local authority works with businesses and local residents to improve safety and the quality of your town centre
How CCTV is used in the community
Where you'll find CCTV in your community, how to request CCTV footage of yourself and how CCTV images are used as evidence
Anti-social behaviour (crime, justice and the law section)
Advice on tackling anti-social behaviour including noisy neighbours, abandoned cars and vandalism
Additional links
Talk about knives
If there's a knife in your child's hands, it's in your hands to stop it
