Increase minimum sentence for carrying a knife to 10 years
Create a law that increases minimum sentences for knife possession to 10 years.
Signatures
71
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 71/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 71/100,000
- 17 DEC 2025Petition opened for signaturesCreated by Sharon Roberts
Background
We believe knife crime has sky rocketed. Innocent people have been killed at bus stops or going for a run in parks. Some children carry knives because they think they need it for safety against others. We are worried that our families are not safe.