The measures include creating job placements for 18 to 21-year-olds in areas worst affected by gang culture. The Conservatives also pledged to make it easier for charities involved in crime prevention and supporting young people to get access to funding and win government welfare and training contracts. Government contracting for such charities and organisations would become "less burdensome," the party claimed. There would be less interference by government in methods of service delivery and a greater emphasis on...