Thread: London Mayor says there's no reason to have a knife
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Old 04-10-2018, 02:18 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by Sly View Post
I know countless people that carry knives. That use them daily. That have never killed someone.

The instrument is not the problem. The one using the instrument in a terrible fashion is the problem. Blaming the instrument is simply a scapegoat and ignoring underlying issues. Never addressing underlying issues will simply lead to new instruments.
This is why the person carrying the knife faces a stretch in prison.
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