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Parents Could Lose Benefits or Face Prison for Children's Crimes, Minister Warns

A UK minister has said parents whose children commit crimes could lose benefits, face fines or even imprisonment under a 'carrot-and-stick' approach to youth justice, as part of wider reforms to the system in England and Wales.

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A UK minister has said parents whose children commit crimes could lose benefits, face fines or even imprisonment under a 'carrot-and-stick' approach to youth justice, as part of wider reforms to the system in England and Wales.