Wilshire@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agoSword-wielding man attacks passersby in London, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring 4 othersapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSword-wielding man attacks passersby in London, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring 4 othersapnews.comWilshire@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square9linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareHeartyBeast@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoIf someone had a car, specifically designed to injure, it would probably be banned. Swords are already banned for the most part. Legislation here - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-offensive-weapons-act-2019/statutory-guidance-offensive-weapons-act-2019-accessible-version
minus-squareHumanPenguin@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoFor us old folks. Cars used to have mirrors mounted to the front bonnet. About half way down. As those mirrors would puncher and sometimes kill people hit. They were banned at some 0oint in the 80s. Sp even cars a cidently designed in a way that is unsafe. Are banned from production. And that is in the US as well.
If someone had a car, specifically designed to injure, it would probably be banned. Swords are already banned for the most part.
Legislation here - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-offensive-weapons-act-2019/statutory-guidance-offensive-weapons-act-2019-accessible-version
For us old folks. Cars used to have mirrors mounted to the front bonnet. About half way down.
As those mirrors would puncher and sometimes kill people hit. They were banned at some 0oint in the 80s.
Sp even cars a cidently designed in a way that is unsafe. Are banned from production. And that is in the US as well.