I don't understand your point - the thread is about the issue in the UK - it could be completely different to the issue in other places. Your assertion that it

I don't understand your point - the thread is about the issue in the UK - it could be completely different to the issue in other places. Your assertion that it has to be the same is, quite frankly, naive - existing crime levels, media exposure, existing acid attacks could all make the situation massively different. Sounds to me like you are saying you have no evidence for that claim.