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Only make knives with a rounded tip to reduce knife crime

Submitted on Wednesday 8th January 2025

Rejected on Thursday 20th March 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Only make knives with a rounded tip to reduce knife crime

Petition Details

Ban all knives with a pointed tip. Only make and sell knives with a rounded tip to avoid knife crimes and prevent more young lives from being lost.

Additional Information

We have to do as much as we can to prevent more lives from being lost to knife crime.
We should be making knifes less appealing to those who would be willing to use them.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign the following petition, which calls for similar action:

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

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