Harvard Study: Gun Control is counter productive

[AnotherMcIntosh]

61. Although some have rejected the observation re Russia, it might be worthwhile to focus upon England

and Wales which seem to have a number of knife attacks which presumeably greatly exceed those in the United States.

The UK's Daily Mail, for example, reported a typical story in 2008 with a headline: "A knife attack every 4 minutes; 130,000 per year"

More than 350 people are the victim of knife assaults every day in England and Wales, the latest crime figures have revealed.

Last night a teenager in Lambeth, London, became the latest victim of the stabbing epidemic, dying in hospital after a frenzied attack.

Almost 130,000 attacks involved knives last year - equivalent to one every four minutes - according to the annual British Crime Survey.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1036154/A-knife-attack-4-minutes-130-000-year--ministers-insist-crime-rates-falling.html