London 2011 riots: Stop and search change ‘led to knife crime’ – BBC News

Posted August 4th, 2016 in consultations, crime, London, news, offensive weapons, police, public order, racism, statistics, stop and search by Mark L

‘It is “highly likely” a drop in police stop and search usage has led to a rise in knife crime, a member of the panel which advised the government following the 2011 riots has said.’

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BBC News, 4th August 2016

Source: www.bbc.co.uk