Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: North Coast Conservative

Britain already has knife control.

Really.

“The law already prohibits the possession of offensive weapons in a public place, and the possession of knives in public without good reason or lawful authority, with the exception of a folding pocket knife with a blade not exceeding three inches.”

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4581871.stm


42 posted on 05/22/2013 10:11:17 AM PDT by Uncle Miltie ("The White House can't be trusted." - Ron Fournier, National Journal)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 6 | View Replies ]


To: Uncle Miltie
the possession of knives in public without good reason

In England's Sharia courts, Sudden Jihad Syndrome is a probably a "good reason."

44 posted on 05/22/2013 10:15:58 AM PDT by Trailerpark Badass (So?)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 42 | View Replies ]

To: Uncle Miltie

Well, the US does too. Not allowed to carry switchblades around, except under extreme extenuating circumstances.


56 posted on 05/22/2013 11:01:12 AM PDT by Vanders9
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 42 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson