Crime and justice
Recruit 20,000 new police officers.
Empower police to target known knife carriers, making it easier for them to stop and search those convicted of knife crime.
Introduce tougher sentencing for the worst offenders and end automatic halfway release for serious crimes.
Prevent more foreign national offenders entering the country.
Establish a royal commission on the criminal justice process.
Expand electronic tagging and toughen up community sentences – for example, by making curfews tighter.
Create a new national cybercrime force and a new national crime laboratory.
Add 10,000 more prison places.
Review the parole system and allow victims to attend parole hearings.
Spend £500m on youth services in an effort to to reduce offending.
Expand the role of local police and crime commissioners and make them more accountable.
Pass a new victims law that guarantees their rights and the support they should receive.
Tackle unauthorised Traveller camps by giving the police new powers to arrest and seize property and vehicles of trespassers
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