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Law Week Quiz Answer 5

Answer 5c) Knife or similar weapon
 
A knife or similar weapon was used in 2145 assaults, compared with a syringe (49), firearm (276) and glass/bottle (710). No weapon was recorded in over 90% of the 70663 assaults reported to police in NSW in 2002.
 
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Recorded Crime Statistics, unpublished data
 




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