Mandatory reporting of suspicions of child abuse may sound like a good idea, but it would make prosecutions less, not more, likely

‘Without stop-and-search, Kelly estimates that he would need an extra 50,000 officers to police the city because people who don’t run the risk of being searched start carrying guns’

‘The acquiescent citizen is always a soft target for lazy, disproportionate policing’

‘The task of reversing the damage to “Broken Britain” may be beyond the ability of any political party, let alone any single leader’