Tackling Anti Social Behaviour

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Tackling Anti Social Behaviour

• The Role of the Councillor
• Paul Cummins

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History of Local Authority Involvement

• 1987 Morgan Report
• 1988 Home Office Circular 88
• 1990-1998 Safer Cities
• 1991-1993 Urban Crime Fund
• 1994-2005 Safer Merseyside Partnership

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1998 Crime and Disorder Act

• Statutory Partnership
• Crime and Disorder Audit
• Crime and Disorder Strategy
• Anti Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs)
• Criminal Anti Social Behaviour Orders (CRASBOs)
• Section 17
• Section 30 Dispersal Orders

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Case Studies

• Neighbour Nuisance
• Gang playing football in street
• Ward Forum
• Area Committee
• Residents Association
• Police Attendance at Councillors Surgeries
• Regular meetings with Area Inspector

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Discussion

• Are your Councillors fully involved in the
  Agenda?
• Is your Partnership working?
• What more can be done?

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Contact

• Paul Cummins
• Cummins Consultancy Services
• 0772 5518308
• paulcummins_at_blueyonder.co.uk