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A statistical release on trends in cautioning and sentencing of knife or offensive weapon offences.
The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (“the 2012 Act”) creates five new criminal offences. Section 142 - offences…
Trends in cautioning and sentencing of knife and offensive weapon offences.
Immigration staff guidance on how to handle offensive weapons.
We are consulting on new laws on offensive weapons, in response to public concerns about violent crime.
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