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Journal of Trading Standards, Online Edition - JoTS Online

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TS Targets Underage Knife Sales

Posted: 15 January 2025


ANALYSIS: From test purchases to bleed kits and life-saving first-aid training, Barking & Dagenham Trading Standards is taking a proactive, partnership-led approach to tackling knife crime. This article explores how local enforcement, youth education and tighter controls on knife sales are working together to prevent harm – and why stronger online age-verification laws are a crucial next step ...

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