Facts
True or false
![Carrying a knife helps you take control of a situation. FALSE! If you pull out a knife, people panic and things can quickly get out of hand. Stop. Think. Put down the knife](images/KTL/2115_Take_Control.gif)
False
If you pull out a knife, people panic and things can quickly get out of hand
![Everyone carries a knife these days. FALSE! 99% of people don't carry. Stop. Think. Put down the knife](images/KTL/_Everyone-Carries.gif)
False
99% of young people don’t carry
![You can’t die from an arm or leg wound. FALSE! There is no safe place to stab someone. If an artery is hit you can bleed to death in minutes. Stop. Think. Put down the knife](images/KTL/2115_Leg_Wound.gif)
False
There is no safe place to stab someone. If an artery is hit you can bleed to death in minutes.
![Carrying a knife helps you protect yourself. FALSE! 1 in 3 victims are stabbed with their own knife. Stop. Think. Put down the knife](images/KTL/2115_Protect_Yourself.gif)
False
1 in 3 victims are stabbed with their own knife.
![Knife carriers are more likely to get stabbed themselves. True! Around 1/3 of stabbings are done with the victim’s own knife. Stop. Think. Put down the knife](images/KTL/2115_Stabbed_With_Own_Knife.gif)
True
Around 1/3 of stabbings are done with the victim’s own knife.