County Lines

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book is about vulnerable persons including children and young people who are exploited by county lines gangs and the devastating consequences to those involved. </strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The characters are fictional but the suffering and the reality including cuckooing of vulnerable adults homes are an everyday fact of life. And while parents and professionals working with vulnerable adults young people and children are uniquely positioned to identify and safeguard those at risk research reveals that a third (32%) of UK adults do not know what county lines is some have never even heard of the term and most do not know what cuckooing is. </strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The storyline and content is dramatic and may help in identifying the signs of those at risk which is often hidden in plain sight.</strong></p>