This petition was submitted during the 2019 to 2024 Parliament
Closed petition Impose a five-year minimum sentence for carrying knives
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I want the Government to impose a 5-year minimum sentence for all those found to illegally carry a knife. There is more to be done to combat knife crime, but I want the Government to start here.
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