All Discussions Tagged 'knives' - 12160 Social Network2024-03-29T00:56:40Zhttps://12160.info/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=knives&feed=yes&xn_auth=noBritish county begins pilot program to reduce domestic violence through the…replacement of pointy knives with blunt onestag:12160.info,2019-06-13:2649739:Topic:19210922019-06-13T14:45:05.106ZParrhesiahttps://12160.info/profile/DianaLovell
<p>"The county of Nottinghamshire in Britain has begun a pilot program aimed to reduce domestic violence through a program that replaces pointy knives with dull ones. From ITV:</p>
<p>Nottinghamshire Police is piloting a scheme where victims of domestic violence will have their kitchen knives replaced with blunt utensils, to help stop partners attacking them in their own home.</p>
<p>Around a hundred “no-point” knives will be given to victims who have either been threatened or attacked with a…</p>
<p>"The county of Nottinghamshire in Britain has begun a pilot program aimed to reduce domestic violence through a program that replaces pointy knives with dull ones. From ITV:</p>
<p>Nottinghamshire Police is piloting a scheme where victims of domestic violence will have their kitchen knives replaced with blunt utensils, to help stop partners attacking them in their own home.</p>
<p>Around a hundred “no-point” knives will be given to victims who have either been threatened or attacked with a knife.</p>
<p>TV News Central<br/> <br/> Verified account</p>
<p>@ITVCentral<br/> Follow Follow @ITVCentral<br/> More<br/> Blunt utensils will replace kitchen knives in the homes of victims of domestic violence. It's hoped it will help save lives - what do you think ? <a href="https://bit.ly/2MKWivK">https://bit.ly/2MKWivK</a></p>
<p>It comes as police say they’re concerned about the high numbers of knife-related incidents in the home. They say the new scheme could help save lives.</p>
<p>This could be the dumbest thing we’ve ever read:</p>
<p>Imagine being the survivor of domestic violence and the police say, “Hey, try a rounded-tip knife instead of a pointy one. This way your abuser will have to slash you instead of stabbing you”</p>
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