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United Kingdom · Bill · Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)

Bill 1975

Violent Crime (Sentences) Bill

openUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 March 2017

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2nd reading

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28 April 2017

Summary

A Bill to increase the minimum custodial sentence on conviction for possession of a knife or other offensive weapon for an offender aged 18 years or over and to increase the minimum period of a detention and training order for a person aged 16 or 17; to set a minimum custodial sentence on conviction for an offender in possession of a knife or other weapon and intending to commit any offence or having such a weapon available to use in committing murder; and for connected purposes.

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