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24 September 2008 As the title indicates, this book is a penetrating insight into the close co-existence of big business and organised crime throughout the world... 16 July 2008 So far this year at least 19 people in London have lost their lives through knife crime, with 14,000 receiving hospital treatment nationally. Recently 400 people, mainly young, marched through north London to protest against the stabbing of 16-year old... 11 June 2008 Fifteen teenagers have been murdered in London in 2008, twelve of them stabbed to death. The question of violence dominates the mainstream media, and all of the main political parties have been clambering to prove they're 'the toughest on crime'... 28 May 2008 Home secretary Jacqui Smith has urged police forces to harass 'badly behaved' young people, writes Matt Dobson, Socialist Students national organiser. 28 May 2008 Comment: Despite spending billions on 'youth justice' the government has failed to stem youth crime, a new report shows, writes Pete Mason. 28 May 2008 Postal workers trampled on the anti-trade union laws 14 May 2008
After the 1 May elections: BORIS JOHNSON'S election as Mayor of London capped a string of successes for the Conservatives in the 1 May local elections, indicating that a Tory victory in the next general election is a serious possibility, writes Neil Cafferky. 8 April 2008
LAST WEEK 'Stormin' Gordon' Brown hit the streets of Coventry, strutting around talking about crime, writes Rob Windsor, Coventry Socialist Party councillor. 4 April 2007
Blair's crime review: TONY BLAIR has had 53 'law and order' bills passed in ten years at number ten, but still thinks he isn't being tough enough on crime yet... 1 March 2007 The pressures of life under capitalism, double standards which still leave women doing the vast majority of childcare and housework, and a lack of confidence are all barriers which women can face to joining the Socialist Part... 1 - 10 of 11 | Next > |