MPs' latest plan to crack down on gangs and knife crime: Encourage teenagers to try group singing, boxing, and martial arts instead Sporting and cultural activities are 'overlooked' by ministers, a new report claims Commons committee recommends boxing and martial arts to tackle knife crime The report says that these activities could be the key to solving social problems
By Daily Mail Reporter
Published: 00:03 BST, 14 May 2019 | Updated: 00:08 BST, 14 May 2019
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Boxing and martial arts should be harnessed to help fight knife crime and gang violence, a report has recommended.
The Commons digital, culture, media and sport committee said sporting and cultural activities were being overlooked by ministers in favour of arresting and imprisoning young people.
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