As The Herald reveals today, there has been an impressive drop in Scotland in the numbers being sentenced for the possession of a knife or offensive weapon since 2006.The figures are down by more than a third. Scotland appears to be doing better than England in this respect.
Progress in fight against knife crime
IT is important not to use statistics like a drunk man uses a lamp post: for support rather than illumination.
As The Herald reveals today, there has been an impressive drop in Scotland in the numbers being sentenced for the possession of a knife or offensive weapon since 2006.The figures are down by more than a third. Scotland appears to be doing better than England in this respect.
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Don't show me this again.