Interview with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson about sexual violence and domestic abuse

The transcript discusses the need for agencies to treat domestic abuse and sexual violence as violent crimes. It mentions an ongoing case and highlights the importance of public confidence in the police, drawing lessons from the Wayne Cousins case. The speaker emphasizes the need for safety investments, such as CCTV and street lighting, to make streets safer.

Why is it important for agencies to treat domestic abuse as a violent crime?

• To increase the number of court cases

• To reduce the number of police officers

• To make it a non-punishable offense

• To ensure it is taken seriously by law enforcement

What is a key takeaway from the Wayne Cousins case?

• The reduction of police funding

• The increase in street crimes

• The importance of public trust in the police

• The need for more police officers

What is the public's expected reaction to the police after the Wayne Cousins case?

• Amusement

• Distrust

• Indifference

• Increased confidence

What is the role of police officers in light of recent events?

• To ignore public concerns

• To reassure and help the public

• To focus solely on traffic violations

• To reduce their presence in communities

What is one of the measures being taken to improve public safety?

• Reducing street lighting

• Eliminating public transport

• Investing in CCTV

• Decreasing police presence