Every week, judges at Bristol Crown Court sentence people for crimes involving knives. People are dying due to the carrying of blades and campaigners have long called for a clampdown on knife crime.
Bristol Live reports on cases and some of the key benefits of open justice include ensuring public confidence and respect in democracy and the administration of justice. It also serves to deter people from committing crimes and thereby the details of those crimes becoming public knowledge.
Here are the knife offenders who have been jailed from November 2022 to April 2023. You can read more about why we publish defendants' names and addresses here.