Knife culture

Only one in four armed criminals face prison 'Terrifying' figures lead to demands for tougher sentences

Hunting shops given knife deadline HUNTING shops and other outlets selling non-domestic knives have been given 12 months to get a licence under a government crackdown on knife crime.

New rules on knife crime 'starting to have impact' TOUGH new measures to tackle knife crime are starting to make a difference, police and prosecutors said yesterday.

Police chief dismisses call to jail anyone carrying a knife SCOTLAND'S top police officer has dismissed calls for mandatory prison sentences for carrying knives as a "headline-grabbing" move that would not tackle the country's lethal blades culture.

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Calls for fresh knife amnesty to tackle nation's blade culture

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