Rejected petition any person 11yrs caught with a knife will be given 12 months in prison.

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To help reduce the amount of young people that carry knifes and commit crime in the UK with a knife. They should understand what a knife can do and problems it can cause, so they should understand why they would get sentenced for carrying it.

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Date submitted 3 November 2011
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