In a bid to tackle what President Emmanuel Macron described as “a senseless surge of violence,” the French government will issue a decree “within 15 days” banning the sale of knives to minors.

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    2 days ago

    I assume most perpetrators of mass violence at schools don’t fear death such that a death penalty would have any effect. I’d even argue that many perpetrators act out of suicidal ideation.