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Young People

Types of crime

Knife crime

Find out about how you can make a stand against knives, and exactly what's legal and illegal when it comes to knives

Gun crime

What counts as gun crime and what you can do if you're worried about guns in your area

Anti-social behaviour

Information on ASBOs and what you can do to protect your local area

Mugging and assault

What to do if you've been mugged or attacked

Drugs and crime

Find out about how the law deals with people caught possessing and dealing drugs

Racial hate crime

Explaining racial crime and how you can report it

Domestic violence

Dealing with violence in the home

Rape and sexual assault

What to do if you're worried about rape or sexual assault

Homophobic crime

Information for victims and witnesses of homophobic crimes

Religious hate crime

Find out about the types of religious crime and what the police can do about it

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