Sentences with phrase «knife crime problem»

He suggested that this is not the common sense policing that people want when London faces a real potential terror threat and serious knife crime problem on the streets.

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A decade ago Scotland, and Glasgow in particular, had a serious problem with knife crime.

But despite such a recent tragedy, knife crime in Scotland has plummeted over the last decade and, given the recent spate of stabbings in London, it is understandable that police, politicians and healthcare professionals are now looking to Scotland for a solution to their problem.

Scotland has reduced knife crime by treating violence as a public health and social problem, says Joanna Cherry

There's also a lot of problems with gangs and knife crime, including recent stabbings — the kind of social problems which are unusual for Tory - held seats.

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.

According to the Evening Standard, Khan described knife crime in the capital as an «epidemic», and said schools were afraid to tackle the problem in case it damaged their reputations.

Scotland has reduced knife crime by treating violence as a public health and social problem, says Joanna Cherry