What initiatives are there to reduce knife crime among teens?

Explore effective strategies and initiatives to reduce knife crime among British teens, promoting community and personal safety.

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Knife crime is a critical issue in many communities across the United Kingdom, affecting individuals, families, and wider society. In recent years, there has been a disturbing increase in the number of knife-related incidents, particularly involving young people between the ages of 13 and 17. This issue not only poses a threat to public safety but also impacts the life opportunities and mental health of young individuals. Various initiatives have been put in place by the government, community organisations, and local groups to tackle this growing problem. Understanding these can provide insights for young people on how to stay safe...
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