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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor

REVEALED: Yvette cooper to set out crackdown on antisocial behaviour including jail terms - The Real Truth

Police officer standing in front of hooded youths
Changes under the crime and policing bill are similar to the antisocial behaviour orders (Asbos) introduced under Tony Blair. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian

People who persistently demonstrate antisocial behaviour will face up to two years in jail under Labour’s Respect orders, the home secretary will say on Friday.

Yvette Cooper will also announce that police will be given new powers to immediately seize off-road bikes, e-scooters on pavements and street-racing cars as part of the clampdown.

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