Shadow justice secretary Steve Reed pledged to help parents 'take responsibility for tackling the behaviour of their own children if they repeatedly commit crime'.
Parenting classes will be given to people whose children commit anti-social behaviour, under plans announced by Labour.
In a speech at Middle Temple in central London, the Labour frontbencher said if the party wins power"we will expand the use of parenting orders, so the courts can require parents of persistent young offenders to attend parenting classes".He added:"We will support parents to steer their children's lives back on track before the crime in a young life becomes a life of crime.
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