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There are three categories of offensive weapons: 1. Items that are made for the purpose of causing injury and have no other practical purpose in the normal world (and are offensive weapons per se) - Examples are flick knives, daggers, knuckl...
Read MoreAll birds and their nests are protected to some degree under the Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981. In most cases it is advisable, if possible, to leave the nest in situ until the nestlings have fledged. If the birds are in danger or there is a......
View full answerRoute crime is people putting obstructions in front of trains, trespassing and vandalising the railway infrastructure. Acts of vandalism such as placing obstructions on the track can lead to very serious incidents including; damage, injury, or c......
View full answerIt is illegal to sell knives to anyone under the age of 18. Note: In Scotland there is an exception allowing people who are 16 years old or over to buy kitchen knives. The general ban includes any knife, knife blade, razor blade or axe and includ......
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