The link between deprivation and the risk of future riots | Letter

The link between deprivation and the risk of future riots | Letter

Margherita Belgioioso, Christoph Dworschak and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch respond to Guardian analysis on the lives of those accused of taking part in the riots earlier this year The Guardian’s analysis of court data provides valuable evidence that alleged participants in the 2024 riots are local to the communities where the riots and demonstrations took place…