- Title:
- Soft target? Hard sentence' leaflet
- Object name(s):
- Leaflet
- Brief description:
- The A5 yellow leaflet 'Soft target? Hard sentence!' leaflet is part of the Hackney Safer Street Campaign which aimed to make street robbery less attractive to young people.
- Collection:
- Hackney Museum
- Associated date:
- 03/1997
- Associated organisation:
- Hackney Council
- Associated place:
- Hackney
- Inscription content:
- [Front] Soft target? Hard sentence! RESPECT. NOT ROBBERY Hackney Safer Streets Campaign sponsored by [Metropolitan Police logo] [Hackney Safer Cities logo] [London Borough of Hackney logo] Produce by Designworks, Hackney Council. March 1997. 1096317 Copyright of Hackney Safer Cities Project and Hackney Council© [back] Did you know? that the majority of young people in Hackney have nothing to do with crime and in particular nothing to do with street robbery a small number of individuals are responsible for nearly all the muggings in Hackney many of them are now serving time in prison you can get up to 5 years (or more) inside for street robbery it can take a victim years to get over the effects of a mug- ging - that's why the Police and the Courts are taking such a hard line leaders of street robbery gangs usually try to bully their mates into helping them If you hang out with a gang or an individual who is committing street robbery or you are being bullied into going along with them, don't forget - you have a choice not to get involved. Eventually you'll get caught! Remember - only Cowards mug people! RESPECT. NOT ROBBERY Hackney Safer Streets Campaign is sponsored by [Metropolitan Police logo] [Hackney Safer Cities logo] [The Heart of Hackney logo]
- Object name:
- Leaflet
- Object number:
- 2024.69
- Object production date:
- 03/1997
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3f635aa2-40cd-30d0-a226-f60ea19e8367
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3f635aa2-40cd-30d0-a226-f60ea19e8367, Hackney Museum, CC BY-NC
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