there is apparently a rise in sword related violence in australia, it reads rather like a moral scare sent into the future from the seventeenth century.
"The vast majority of the community would say, 'Look, there's no place for people just being able to go out there and buy these things and carry them around the street'."
stop these brawling musketeers!. police now able to stop and search anyone with a goatee beard. cudgels to be outlawed soon.