Council targets families that create the worst problems - The Guardian 21st April 2008

Monday, April 21, 2008

Families who commit crimes, have chronic drug abuse problems and fail at school and in the job market are being targeted by a Conservative-controlled council hoping to cut their cost to the state. Westminster council has identified 600 families who it says "have a long-term negative effect on society as a whole". The authority is looking at ways of changing their behaviour in a pilot of ideas mapped out by the Conservative leader, David Cameron.

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