BackgroundFrom 2016 to 2017, the UK saw a 22% increase in crime with knives and sharp weapons. Admission to hospitals with stabbing injuries is now at its highest rate for 7 years with a shift towards younger victims, the youngest victim being just 13 years old. We aimed to explore ...
Stop and search policy has also been criticized because of how ineffective the practice is in preventing crime. Several reports that looked at 10 years of police data in the UK found that increases in the number of stop and searches have astatistically marginalchange in the amount of crime in...
This article considers the current context for, and criminal justice responses to knife-carrying and knife-crime amongst young people in the UK. It will be argued that although criminal justice responses play an important role in managing the problem, they do nothing to tackle the roots of the...
are likely would Patrick She said: "It's ironic that Poundland recently decided to stop selling knives in 59 of their West Midland stores in the summer due to an increase in knife crime in that area, but they are willing to sell imitation knifes for children, which in the dark could ca...
The West Midlands has the fourth highest national rate of crime involving a knife or sharp instrument (111 per 100,000 population) [1]. Although knives and sharp objects account for the greatest proportion (39–45%) of homicides in the UK, the true burden of injury is more obscure [2]....
摘要: Read the full-text online article and more details about "Kids Rap out Warning on Danger of Blades; KNIFE CRIME: Youngsters Get the Message out by Producing Their Own CD" - Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), November 19, 2007...
UK doctors begin reporting gun and knife crime. The article reports on the guidance from the General Medical Council (GMC) in Great Britain which requires doctors to inform the police whenever they treat... Morris,Kelly - 《Lancet》 被引量: 4发表: 2009年 UK doctors begin reporting gun and...
While public debate has centred on zombie and other 'status' knives, the most prevalent homicide weapon is a kitchen knife. Here we argue that replacing lethal pointed-tip kitchen knives with safer round-tip knives would reduce knife crime with little or no displacement. Drawing on the approach...
PeterPalgrave Macmillan UKBritish PoliticsSquires, P. (2009). `The knife crime `epidemic' and British politics'. British Politics, 4(1), 127-157.Squires, P., (2009) Beyond the Mainstream: The knife crime "epidemic" and British politics. British Politics. 4, 127- 157....
The attack has added to the UK’s soaring rate of knife crime, with fatal stabbings in England and Wales at their highest levels since 2010/11. PublishedApr 5, 2018 A young man has died after being stabbed in east London, bringing the total number of suspected murders in...