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UK suffering from 'normalisation' of teens carrying knives, warns ex-justice secretary
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February 6, 2025
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11:13Now PlayingFormer Justice Secretary Alex Chalk has said the UK is suffering a "normalisation" of young people carrying knives.
He recently prosecuted one of the UK's recent high-profile cases of shocking knife violence - the murder of a 15-year-old girl in Croydon, south London, back in September 2023, which he described as the "most appalling case" which started following a "trivial" row over a teddy.
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