London has become the 'Wild West' – One in four has been attacked in the last 5 years

London from the glamorous capital of Britain is slowly turning into a modern “Wild West”, to the extent that one in four Londoners has been attacked or threatened with their lives. The Center for Social Justice (CSJ) conducted a related poll with the Daily Mail publishing the results which are disappointing. Specifically, over the past five years, one in five Londoners said they know someone in the city who owns an illegal gun, while the same percentage said they felt at risk from armed gangs. Also, 9% said it is easy to get an illegal gun in the city, while around half of Londoners supported police brutality. According to the CSJ, crime has run rampant in London, particularly among minors, with the result that possession of firearms or knives by children aged 10-17 is common. At the same time, gangs have increased with the police often the target of criticism, with many seeing them as only dealing with petty crime rather than […]
Source: News Beast

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