Longfield to lead independent commission on gangs and criminal exploitation

Neil Puffett
Monday, August 9, 2021

Former children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield will examine the scale of child criminal exploitation and come up with ways to cut the number of children used by gangs as part of an independent commission due to launch next month.

Anne Longfield has warned an increase in exclusions from September could exacerbate the problem. Picture: Alex Deverill
Anne Longfield has warned an increase in exclusions from September could exacerbate the problem. Picture: Alex Deverill

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