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“I would like to see whether the laws are adequate or fit for purpose, whether it’s the eight hospital staff who were held hostage at knifepoint by a knife-wielding patient for three hours, or the police officer who was stabbed, or the Canberrans who were put in isolation in Canberra Central because of a group of knife-waving teenagers,” he said.