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Permission requirements also apply to any type of sword over 6 cm (2.4 in) (including automatic knives), spears [clarification needed] over 15 cm (5.9 in) in blade length, and Japanese glaves. [40] All knives are prohibited from being carried, under a crime law, [ 41 ] with an exception for carrying for duty or other justifiable reasons.
The ban followed growing concern over the use of these weapons in violent crime. Just two days before the new law took effect, 15-year-old Daejaun Campbell was fatally stabbed in the thigh with a ...
The number of crimes involving machetes, swords or zombie knives has nearly doubled in five years, police figures suggest. Data obtained by the BBC under the Freedom of Information Act showed that ...
1903 protest of Canadian immigration policy change, by Spiritual Christian Freedomites in Saskatchewan. Nude people protesting San Francisco's nudity ban. Nudity is sometimes used as a tactic during a protest to attract media and public attention to a cause, and sometimes promotion of public nudity is itself the objective of a nude protest. [1]
United Kingdom law allows the use of "reasonable force" to make an arrest or prevent a crime [37] [38] or to defend oneself. [39] If the force used is fatal, then the European Convention of Human Rights only allows "the use of force which is no more than absolutely necessary". [ 40 ]
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Shotguns (Section 2 firearms under the 1968 Act as amended) are defined in UK law as smoothbore firearms with barrels not shorter than 24 inches (61 cm) and a bore not larger than 2 inches (5.1 cm) in diameter, no revolving cylinder, and either no magazine or a non-detachable magazine that is not capable of holding more than two cartridges, [5 ...
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