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MP 'delighted' with Enfield's anti-knife crime law

Mr de Bois challenged the Prime Minister in Parliament.

9:52am Thursday 26th April 2012

An Enfield MP says he is “absolutely delighted” that a new law he campaigned for that hands mandatory prison sentences to teenagers wielding knives is set to come into force.

Mandatory knife crime prison sentences law set for final approval

Don't carry, Don't kill: Enfield Indepedent launches campaign

5:54pm Wednesday 25th April 2012

A new law setting out mandatory prison sentences for teenagers wielding knives introduced after an Enfield Independent campaign is set to come into force tomorrow.

Knife crime law change 'step in the right direction'

11:10am Tuesday 1st November 2011

TOUGHER sentences for 16 and 17-year-olds caught wielding a knife are a “step in the right direction”, the Mayor of London has said.

Praise for 'Enfield's Law' to tackle youth knife crime

5:10pm Monday 31st October 2011

A CHANGE in the law to impose tougher sentences on teenager who threaten someone with a knife has been welcomed by Enfield politicians.

Government feared rebellion over knife crime amendment

12:10pm Friday 28th October 2011

A HARROW MP who backed our campaign for tougher sentences for knife-wielding teens said the Government backed down to avoid another backbench rebellion.

New anti-knife crime legislation gives mandatory sentence get-out clause

11:00am Friday 28th October 2011

JUDGES could be given a get-out clause from mandatory sentences for teenagers who carry knives in draft legislation introduced after a campaign by the Enfield Independent.

Hundreds face jail under new knife sentencing guidelines

12:58pm Thursday 27th October 2011

UP to 400 knife-wielding teenagers could be jailed every year under new mandatory sentences announced by the Government last night after our Don't Carry, Don't Kill campaign.

Don't Carry, Don't Kill MP 'delighted' with campaign success

Mr de Bois challenged the Prime Minister in Parliament.

9:54am Thursday 27th October 2011

AN Enfield MP whose campaign with the Enfield Independent has led to tougher sentences for teenagers who use knives has said he is “delighted”.

Government backs Don't Carry Don't Kill with tough new knife crime sentences

Don't carry, Don't kill: Enfield Indepedent launches campaign

10:59pm Wednesday 26th October 2011

THE Government has thrown its weight behind proposals championed by the Enfield Independent for tougher sentences for teenagers who carry knives.

Government 'still considering' Don't Carry, Don't Kill amendment, says Ken Clarke

Cabinet arrivals at Downing Street 11/10/11. Lord Strathclyde, Iain Duncan Smith, Chris Grayling, David Willetts, Mervyn King, Mary Portas, Eric Pickles, Sir George Young, Dominic Grieve, Ken Clarke, Theresa May, William Hague and Jeremy Hunt.

3:12pm Wednesday 26th October 2011

THE JUSTICE Secretary has said he is taking an amendment to knife legislation backed by the Enfield Independent under “careful consideration”.

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