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Aug 5, 2024
Oscar Edmondson, an expert on prison capacities and societal violence, dives into the escalating violence tied to recent stabbings, especially at hotels for asylum seekers. With the government facing a potential surge in offenders, he discusses the implications for overcrowded prisons and the ensuing political pressures. Edmondson also emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to extremism through community engagement, urging a balance between citizens' rights and responsibilities to foster social cohesion amidst rising unrest.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Navigating Justice Challenges and Political Pressures
04:54 • 3min
Addressing Extremism Through Comprehensive Community Engagement
08:03 • 3min
Reestablishing Social Cohesion in Times of Disorder
10:33 • 4min
Political Reactions to Protests and Calls for Unity
14:13 • 2min