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UK anti-knife crime strategy fails - deaths rise
Knife crime in the UK has been a hot topic for the last year with the government running a high-profile campaign to reduce the carrying of knives and deaths caused by stabbings. Figures released today by the Home... Police scour Facebook and Bebo for criminals
"Trainee officers at Strathclyde Police are being used to search social networking sites for pictures of people posing with weapons, mainly knives. More than 400 people, most of them teenagers, have been questioned and several convictions have been secured. Wpc Holly McGee,... UK knife deaths highest since records began
Gordon Brown's Government came under fire before Christmas for massaging knife crime figures and only now are the true figures emerging. These figures, obtained by the Tory party under the freedom of... Knife Crime Down but questions over stop and search persist
Knife crime is down in London by 12% compared with last year according to new police figures. Commander Mark Simmons of the Metropolitan Police said that much of the decrease was down to increasing the number of... Knife crime march cuts through London
Knife crime victims and families of victims cut through the heart of London in two marches to meet up at Hyde Park. The march was over a thousand strong and got the backing of London Mayor Boris Johnson and the... Update Sensation: "Tristan" Charged with Murder in Teenage Footballer Stabbing
A NOW PUBLIC reader has sensationally revealed the name of the murder suspect THREE days ago in the recent teenage stabbing of 19 year old semi-professional footballer, Oliver Kingonzila outside a bar in...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2702 views | 14 recommendations | 38 comments
70% of Stab Victims at London Hospital are Aged Between 13 and 19
70% of London's stab victims treated at a top London Accident & Emergency unit are aged thirteen to nineteen the OBSERVER has revealed. A reporter from the paper has spent a week on the "frontline"...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Five to Appear at the Old Bailey for Murder of 14 Year-Old Stab Victim No. 25...
Three youths were today remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey 3rd October in connection with the murder of 14 year-old Shaquille Maitland-Smith. " Three teenagers appeared in court today charged...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Poet's rhyming riposte leaves Mrs Schofield 'gobsmacked'
Poet Carol Ann Duffy has been touted by some as possibly being in line to be the first ever woman British poet laureat and here we see her response to the English exam boards removing her poem 'Education for... New figures expose Government failure on knife crime, says Reading East MP
Action needed to tackle worrying rise of young people carrying and using knivesReading East MP, Rob Wilson, expressed deep concern this week about new local knife crime statistics published by the Government, and called for action to tackle the growing menace.The official... Crime falls, but stabbings not just an urban problem
I'm pretty fascinated (and concerned) by knife crime, and the manner in which it has gone from 'nought to 60 in 3.4 seconds'. According to this piece from the Times, it is not (as one may expect) just an urban issue. "Gordon Brown promised more beat officers to help tackle...
created by generaldecay | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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363 views | 17 recommendations | 10 comments
Expert says police 'stop and search' is racially biased
By Aimee KapfundeThis story is from The-Latest.com the UK's first dedicated citizen journalism websiteEx-top cop David Michael has rejected the London Metropolitan Police term "Black on Black" crime in the face of a wave of fatal knifings in the British capital. The former...
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