Operation Staysafe is a scheme introduced in England in 2008 which gave police the power to hand young people over to social workers.[1]
The scheme also has extra officers patrolling during the Christmas period to help reduce alcohol-related crime.[2]
References
edit- ^ "BBC - Newsbeat - The P Word - Plan aims to get teens off street". bbc.co.uk. 8 December 2008.
- ^ "Don". buryfreepress.co.uk.