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THESE days we hear much about the escalation in gun and knife crime on our streets. Rarely a weekend passes without the news headlines running a tally of the latest victims of violence. Living as I do in Glasgow city centre, I have become almost accustomed at weekends to seeing random drunken violence, where both the perpetrators and victims are young people. Across many of Britain's inner city areas and satellite housing estates, it is much the same story.
Depressing as these facts are, and not to underestimate the erosive nature of such criminal behaviour on our doorstep, much of it, however, pales when compared against levels of violent crime elsewhere in the world.See the full content of this document
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