Rejected petition BAN POINTED KNIVES, ONLY FLAT TOP KNIVES SOLD TO HELP PREVENT STABBING CRIMES

Please BAN the sale of pointed tip knives, it is time ONLY flat top knives are legal for sale.
Households no longer allowed to iwn pointed tip knives,
In all my years Iv never used pointed bit of knives in household?
Clearly sharp pointed tips is for hunting and killing yo cause harm or death.

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Too much knofe crime in uk, too many stabbings, too many lives lost to fatal stabbings.
Alsovevery school needs cctv and metal detectors.
Its time yo help syop and prevent knife crime.
As parents we trust our government schools to care for the safty of our children.
Its time government takes this knife crime issue seriously.

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Require all household knives to have blunt ends
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/714865

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Date submitted 3 February 2025
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