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Offline TomSea

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England: Fighting a war against the scourge of knives
« on: July 24, 2018, 06:33:02 am »
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Fighting a war against the scourge of knives

By Dominic Robertson | Crime | Published: Jul 17, 2018

As a judge today warns young people in Shropshire they risk prison if they carry and use knives, Dominic Robertson looks back on a tumultuous six months of knife crime in the county since the beginning of the year.

Earlier this year Shropshire was the focus of a vivid illustration of the shocking effect of knife crime.

It came as three men were jailed for a New Year’s Day attack outside the Buttermarket nightclub in Shrewsbury.

Read more at: https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/crime/2018/07/17/fighting-a-war-against-the-scourge-of-knives/

We hear that England has had, maybe more properly, London and other areas surely, have had an epidemic of knife crime. I've wondered a bit, who is doing this?  See the above link for the suspects' pictures in this one attack. Er,  I didn't have to ask perhaps....those names appear English mostly but with 5 of the 6 sporting beards, that doesn't appear normal.

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Re: England: Fighting a war against the scourge of knives
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2018, 02:36:35 pm »
Yeah,it's the knives committing these assualts,not the brown hands holding them.
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