Rejected petition Government to implement new laws on knife crime

In the space of just 4 days 4 people have been stabbed to death on the streets of London. Knife crime is a increasingly common thing we are seeing in the UK. The government needs to take action on this and introduce new laws and more policing to keep our streets safe.

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Date submitted 25 September 2019
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