Sentences with phrase «knife crime at»

«Education on knife crime at this age should be on the curriculum.

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The reference to gang signs in Stormzy's album title comes at a time when gang - related crime is on the rise in the UK (recent figures show knife crime increased in the UK by 14 per cent between 2015 and 2016).

Assistant commissioner at the Metropolitan Police Martin Hewitt said: «My position would be that stop and search is an absolutely crucial tactic in dealing with particularly something like knife crime.

The recommendation follows claims made by a top officer at Scotland Yard that the courts and prisons aren't doing enough to tackle knife - related crime.

The Home Office is launching a new billboard campaign today, aimed at encouraging young people to speak out against knife crime.

Individuals who hold valuable intelligence, crucial for solving crime and taking knives off the street, are unlikely to share it with a police force that they feel does not have their best interests at heart.

The full gun crime statistics for 2007 will be published at the end of the month and will include some of the 27 teenagers murdered by guns or knives in London last year.

Before joining The Conversation UK, Jo Adetunji worked as a reporter and editor at the Guardian, covering stories from UK knife crime to the Arab Spring.

Her remit may be broad, but it also covers some of the most important tasks facing this government, including dealing with the knife crime epidemic, tackling modern slavery — a cause championed by Theresa May during her own time at the Home Office and in Downing Street — and leading on the forthcoming Domestic Abuse Bill.

In the course of the trial, the prosecution tendered in a post-mortem report of the MP, Forensic DNA Report, Blood stained T - shirt of Asiedu, a knife used by Asiedu, the three iPhones of the deceased, Asiedu's pair of slippers which he left at the crime scene, his prison records, and radiology report determining his age, his medical report, all as evidence to prosecute him.

The former deputy assistant commissioner at the Met said: «Ken Livingstone has said he can not do anything about gun and knife crime.

[25] King's first campaign speech, at Haverstock school, focused on «engagement with young people» as a way of reducing knife crime and helping them achieve their potential.

British knife crime is now spreading from cities to the Home Counties, The Sun Online takes a look at the harrowing statistics...

In light of this, the mayor brought education leaders together with Ofsted, the Met police, Transport for London as well as parents and young people who have been affected by knife crime, at a special summit in Euston, to help increase efforts, and collaborate on how to best tackle the problem in schools.

At the moment, Khan is working closely with Ofsted and headteachers to make it mandatory for schools to develop effective measures to help prevent knife crime and support students and parents in the event of an incident.

Although the UK does not have the same gun laws as the USA, it still has high numbers of knife crime and assaults, meaning students and staff are still at risk of an attack from dangerous individuals.

The biggest issues facing schools at this moment in time are knife crime, gun crime and radicalisation of students.

The tests were carried out as part of the Metropolitan Police's Operation Sceptre initiative, aimed at reducing knife crime.

Look at knife crime through the eyes of the victims their relatives and also experts.

Mothers against Violence offers advice and support to those who may feel their child is at risk or involved in gun / gang / knife crime.