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Paying for Crime: can Labour reignite the "respect agenda"?
Season 3 · Episode 12

Paying for Crime: can Labour reignite the "respect agenda"?

No Sacred Cows · The Political Power Works

June 7, 202439m 25s

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Show Notes

The academic who inspired Blair’s “respect agenda" on tackling crime and anti-social behaviour urges Labour to ensure that there is effective investment in community support alongside law and policing.


Talking to Ayesha Hazarika and Sam Freedman, Professor Richard Sennett, Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics, says he recognises the similarities between the approaches taken by Keir Starmer and Blair on crime and anti-social behaviour but fears that the economic circumstances make effective action much harder today.


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