Knife possession: Number of offenders jailed rises – BBC News

Posted September 11th, 2015 in news, offensive weapons, sentencing, statistics by tracey

‘The number of people jailed in England and Wales for carrying knives has risen, the Ministry of Justice says. At the end of June, 546 people were in jail for possessing an offensive weapon – 40% more compared with last year.’

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BBC News, 10th September 2015

Source: www.bbc.co.uk