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Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill

Debate between Steve Reed and Julian Huppert
Monday 14th October 2013

(10 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Steve Reed Portrait Mr Reed
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I have given the hon. and learned Gentleman examples of how we successfully used ASBOs to drive down antisocial behaviour and offending of that kind, so I do not take his point.

Julian Huppert Portrait Dr Huppert
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The hon. Gentleman argues the case for ASBOs passionately, but I am not sure hon. Members agree that they were as effective as he suggests. Has he seen opinion polls such as the one done by Angus Reid last year? Its survey found that only 8% believe that ASBOs have been successful in curbing antisocial behaviour in the UK.

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