Yasminara Khan

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Blunt knives won't tame Birmingham

2 months ago | unherd.com | David Rose |Yasminara Khan

bankruptcyBirminghamLabournosSmall HeathSocietyUK Adam has lived in inner-city Birmingham all his life, spending his teenage years armed: sometimes with knives, sometimes with guns, always in a gang. And never particularly bothered by the police. ‚ÄúBecause we live in poor areas,‚ÄĚ he says, ‚Äúthe police don‚Äôt do anything.‚ÄĚ They’ll arrive after a big shooting, to be sure, ‚Äúlike it’s Christmas,‚ÄĚ Adam says, all flashing lights and excitement.

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