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Preventing terror: the perspective of two councils

The Prevent strategy against radicalisation has recently come under fire for being a top-down initiative. Dan Peters talks to two local authorities with diverse populations that both back Prevent as a means of targeting impressionable young people at an early stage.

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By Dan Peters | 09 May 2018

Luton LBC

If you ‘Google' Luton, the search engine throws up results featuring the airport, the football club and the Vauxhall car plant.

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