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Closed Every Knife sold through Retailers in the UK have tamper proof serial numbers.

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Make our UK Streets safer for people and today's Youth. Every Retail purchase made by a person must produce ID , proof of address (much like a television for licensing purposes).This may significantly help police to save time and money and also to identify the perpetrator(s) leading to a conviction

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