The Prevent environment: 16-year-old boy referred for taking out library book
A school with a strong Prevent environment sees a 16-year-old referred for taking out a book on terrorism, and Prevent officers arriving at his home.
These are the records of all our Prevent cases that have agreed to be public. Some of them are summaries, while others are more detailed.
CategoriesEducation Case Study Our Cases LibraryA school with a strong Prevent environment sees a 16-year-old referred for taking out a book on terrorism, and Prevent officers arriving at his home.
CategoriesEducation Case Study Our Cases LibraryBoy referred to Prevent and invited to Channel “deradicalisation”, after a reflective homework piece featured violence inspired by Marvel cartoons.
CategoriesOur Cases LibraryA Buxton primary school distributed survey in a counter-extremism data collection attempt that includes questions to children on their religious, ethical and political views.
CategoriesEducation Case Study Our Cases LibraryIn a case that demonstrated the counter-productive nature of policing schools, a boy is referred to Prevent after expressing political views that are likely to have stemmed from bullying.
CategoriesHealth Case Study Our Cases LibraryA Muslim sixth form student is treated as a potential terrorist when he is questioned about ISIS by his doctor thanks to Prevent.
CategoriesEducation Case Study Our Cases LibraryA 14-year-old who requested to be excused from music, and who excels in both secular and Islamic studies, is referred to Prevent without his parent’s knowledge.
CategoriesPrevent Duty in Education Our Cases LibraryA Muslim teacher was suspended under Prevent’s flawed assumptions, after debating the meaning of terrorism on a private forum.