Horrid mischief across the pond — what’s next, acid control? base control? That’s it, control lyes!
Attacks by people throwing acid at their victims has tripled in the past three years in Britain, stoking fears that almost anyone can be the victim — from a moped rider to the city banker or politician. The alarming rise comes amid a clampdown on weapons and fears of a frightening new crime fad involving teenage motorbike thieves using corrosive substances, in part because they are relatively easy to obtain.
Source: As Britain cracks down on weapons, criminals turn to acid attacks – The Washington Post
