Petition Offer free life and employability skills to young offenders.

With the alarming increase in youth violence, it is crucial to not only prevent it spreading- but to help those already involved. A criminal record can lessen the chance of employment, and without being taught necessary skills and given support those young people may fall back into their old ways.

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Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights state that we have a right to education, and educating young offenders on ways in which they can turn their lives around and overcome all adversities is better than any national curriculum.

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21 signatures

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Date closed 8 December 2018
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