Petition Treat knife crime as a health issue, to tackle the current epidemic in London.

Treating knife crime as a health issue is credited with prompting a dramatic drop in stabbings in Scotland, with the decline most pronounced in Glasgow, a city that once had one of the highest murder rates in western Europe.

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204 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 204 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 22 September 2018
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