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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Lord chancellor backs Reading paper's campaign

The Lord Chancellor is backing a campaign launched by the Reading Evening Post demanding tougher sentences for criminals who use knives. Lord Falconer was pictured by the paper wearing one of its distinctive "Knives Cost Lives" blue wristbands. After hosting last week's meeting with a campaign delegation he promised to take up their case with the home secretary and the attorney general. (Via Get Reading)

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