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  • That old saying of Benjamin Disraeli came to mind when I heard that the Labour government were claiming that figures showed that knife-crime was down.

    Lies, damn lies and statistics Not a sheep 2008

  • For the time being, whatever other considerations arose in the individual case, the sentencing court should have at the forefront of its mind the fact that the sentence imposed in knife-crime cases should focus on the reduction of crime, including reduction by deterrence and the protection of the public.

    Knife Crime « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • London Deputy Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson has announced the formation of a special knife-crime unit to address the recent spate of fatal stabbings in London.

    Three Blind Mice. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008

  • That old saying of Benjamin Disraeli came to mind when I heard that the Labour government were claiming that figures showed that knife-crime was down.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • Britain's Royal Armouries have launched their "No To Knives" campaign to stop knife-crime in the UK.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • The lenient treatment of many knife offenders is revealed just days after the British Crime Survey showed that more than 350 knife-crime offences were being committed every day.

    Am I missing something? Obnoxio The Clown 2008

  • For the time being, whatever other considerations arose in the individual case, the sentencing court should have at the forefront of its mind the fact that the sentence imposed in knife-crime cases should focus on the reduction of crime, including reduction by deterrence and the protection of the public.

    Knife Crime Bystander 2008

  • It's just another facet of the knife-crime panic, so let's get one or two facts straight:

    For Heaven's Sake! Bystander 2008

  • For the time being, whatever other considerations arose in the individual case, the sentencing court should have at the forefront of its mind the fact that the sentence imposed in knife-crime cases should focus on the reduction of crime, including reduction by deterrence and the protection of the public.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Bystander 2008

  • We all need to be perked up in this post-9/11, credit crunch knife-crime fueled world of war and the lack of basic human rights.

    Britney Spears Being Sectioned 2008

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