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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition To put the Knife Crime sentence longer

We would Like to change the sentence for a knife Crime and to make it longer this would decrease the knife crime.

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knife crime at the highest record level in the past ten years, this is in the whole in the Uk starting in 2010 and 11 there were 86 stabbings in 2013/2014 there was 76 meaning that the level went down than in 2016/2017 there were 118 stabs. Then in 2017/2020, there were 164 stabs

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