In this episode, Diego @diego_njsf speaks to Juan Lopez @j1__pez , a former British Soldier, current Mentor on our Mentoring Programme and Manager with Steel Warriors @steelwarriors

This is Juan’s second appearance on the podcast, so we do not discuss his background as this is all covered in Episode 5 of our podcast series. In this episode, we talk about the following:

• Knife crime in London

• Some of the risk factors contributing to knife crime

• What can be done to reduce crime rates

• The flaws in the education system and how it can lead to personal discouragement and contribute to seeking alternative paths of progress

• The work Steel Warriors does and Juan’s role

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