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Parents given checklist of warning signs about children's gang links

                   
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Parents will be given a list of list of signs to look for that could indicate their child is getting involved with street gangs. By James Kirkup, Political Correspondent The list of warning signs has been drawn up by the Home Office and will be distributed to parents in gang "hotspot" areas. After a wave of stabbings and shootings around the country that have been linked to gangs, ministers want parents to do... [read full story]                    

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Gang booklet aimed at parents

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02-Sep-2008
        

Last Modified: 02 Sep 2008 Source: ITN Parents are being given advice on how to spot whether their child is in a gang. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith launched an eight-page booklet called The Gangs: You and Your Child in a...

                   

Plea to parents over gang crime

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02-Sep-2008
        

Parents sometimes think, she said, that their teenagers rarely listen to them, but "actually they do". She added that was the reason she has launched an eight-page booklet advising parents how to spot if their child is...

                   

Smith Urges Parents To 'Play Part' In Defeating Gang Culture

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02-Sep-2008
        

Parents need to step-up and play their part in combating the UK's hooligan culture, according to Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.Ms Smith has appealed to parents to help tackle gang crime, and insisted families should be aware...

Parents' 'gang spotter guide'

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02-Sep-2008
        

A new booklet has been launched giving parents guidance on how to recognise signs their child may be in a gang. Andy Tighe reports. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. This page is best...

Parents get 'gang spotting guide'

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02-Sep-2008
        

A new booklet has been launched giving parents guidance on how to recognise signs their child may be in a gang. Andy Tighe reports. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. This page is best...

Will the 'gang spotter' guide help parents?

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02-Sep-2008
        

A new advice booklet aims to show parents how to spot the warning signs that their child may be in a gang. What should be done to prevent young people from joining gangs? The guide has been produced by the Home Office...

                   
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'Gang spotter guide' for parents

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02-Sep-2008
        

The booklet warns parents to look for changes in children's appearance Parents are being given guidance on how to recognise signs their child may be in a gang. But youth worker Shaun Bailey said by the time there were...

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