Germany getting tough on knife crime DW 08/18/2024
Briefly

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser emphasized the need for tougher weapons laws, stating, "Knives are used to commit brutal acts of violence that can cause serious injury or death. We need tougher weapons laws and stricter controls."
Dirk Baier, a criminologist, critiqued the reliability of the statistics on knife crime in Germany, saying, "The police includes both knife attacks that were carried out and threats with knives, so it's a very vague category. And it's only been a short while, so the numbers aren't really reliable."
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