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Ban on knife possession except for licensed/trade purposes & increase sentences

Submitted by Christopher Marshall on Friday 29th November 2024

Published on Monday 20th January 2025

Current status: Open

Open until: Sunday 20th July 2025

Current Signatures: 17
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Blades ~ Children ~ Combat ~ Crime ~ Culture ~ Deaths ~ Devastating ~ End ~ England ~ England and Wales ~ Government ~ Illegal ~ IMPACT ~ JAIL ~ jail term ~ Knife ~ knife crime ~ Mandatory ~ measures ~ Minimum ~ Prevent ~ Trade ~ Wales ~ Years

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Popularity

This petition has 17 signatures in total, with signatories from 15 constituencies. That makes it the 581st most popular open petition, and the 39,929th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 6% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 10% (low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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