Can I still get arrested for carrying a knife on me even though I don't use it on anyone except myself (UK)? - Quora
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Number of young people penalised for carrying knives at eight-year high | Knife crime | The Guardian
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Knife thugs face automatic jail sentence after Labour and Tory backbenchers join forces to defeat Lib Dem opposition | Daily Mail Online
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Criminals are avoiding jail despite being caught with a blade five times, figures reveal | Daily Mail Online
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