Knife control now! London Mayor says 'anyone' carrying the sharp utensil will feel the 'full force of the law'

There are no excuses in London if you are found carrying a knife, according to its mayor, Sadiq Khan. He goes so far to say there is never any reason to carry a knife.

No excuses: there is never a reason to carry a knife. Anyone who does will be caught, and they will feel the full force of the law. https://t.co/XILUvIFLOW

— Mayor of London (@MayorofLondon) April 8, 2018

Knives https://t.co/6gyDQfEQdX

— Comfortably Smug (@ComfortablySmug) April 8, 2018

Yep, knives.

https://twitter.com/seanmdav/status/983053713320415235

The prohibition of all knives ever is way too extreme because…

If you think I’m using a spoon to butter my bread buddy you better think again. https://t.co/hJcM3XYaeb

— Stephen Miller (@redsteeze) April 8, 2018

The other uses are good, too.

Pocket knives are useful for opening packages and defending yourself from violent criminals.

But they're banned in Londonistan https://t.co/pov23sVoce

— Jacob Wohl (@JacobAWohl) April 8, 2018

And then there’s this.

https://twitter.com/instapundit/status/983061557457416192

Next: Spork control now! https://t.co/P1IfpKPXpn

— Kyle (@HNIJohnMiller) April 8, 2018

Indeed.