is it legal? what should the school do if someone reports it?
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I don't know, but being as they are scared to death of guns, I would imagine the same goes for a knife...especially in school.
2 :
No it's not legal, you can't carry any weapons on to school property and if the police do stop you it's deemed an offensive weapon. If you report it the pupil has a good chance of permanent exclusion.
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Check your school handbook / regulations. Chances are, schools will vary slightly from each other. In the USA, we have some very loose schools, and some with metal detectors. So, it depends.
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It is certainly illegal to carry a bladed item within a school in the UK. The Police have special powers of search for this legislation. If repor
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