Government plans to ban sale of knives to youngsters

Title

Government plans to ban sale of knives to youngsters

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Mar 1996

Year of production

1996

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Duration

00:00:36

Description

New regulations will be put on the sale of knives to under-16s with harsh penalties imposed on anyone breaking these regulations. Interview with Olga Maitland on the planned regulations. The legislation follows the death of headmaster Philip Lawrence in London. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Olga Maitland

Keywords

Legislation; Crime; Adolescents; Weapons; Youth

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