Tougher Penalties for Carrying a Knife ; Anyone Caught Carrying a Knife in the New Year Will Face Tougher Community Penalties If They Avoid Being Sent to Prison.

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Anyone caught carrying a knife in the New Year will face tougher community penalties if they avoid being sent to prison.

Offenders will face having to do at least 18 hours of community work a week from January 5 and could also be subject to curfews, Justice Minster David Hanson has announced.

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Tougher Penalties for Carrying a Knife ; Anyone Caught Carrying a Knife in the New Year Will Face Tougher Community Penalties If They Avoid Being Sent to Prison.

More than 2,000 people in Bristol recently signed a petition calling for tougher penalties for knife crimes.

There have b...

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