How the British Government Tries to Stop Youth From Becoming Terrorists

The Daily Signal
Oct. 10, 2016
Happy Columbus Day from Washington, where policymakers fret about terrorists recruiting followers in America. Josh Siegel profiles a British program that aims to intervene before youth are radicalized. Will a cease-fire in Ukraine hold as Russia has its way in Syria? Nolan Peterson reports from Kyiv. This Arizonan knows what she's up against in championing the privacy of donors to nonprofit groups. Leah Jessen finds out. Plus: Walter Williams on discrimination and the free market, and Hans Von Spakovsky and Jennifer Matthes on the taint of illegal votes.
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How the British Government Tries to Stop Youth From Becoming Terrorists

"What [British program] Prevent is trying to do … are the sort of things you don't see happening much in places like France or Belgium. Britain has a structure in place to help people who may be vulnerable [to extremist influences], and that's the nature of this work," says Hannah Stuart, a terrorism expert at the Henry Jackson Society, a British think tank.

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