"I don't feel threatened by terrorism, as there's practically zero chance of being a victim of terrorism in this country. Terrorism is just a war fought by people who don't already control a country. It is not a new problem, and so there's not really a need for new legislation"
ELLIOT DEAN, 16, MAIDSTONE
"I feel under threat from terrorism. The Government isn't doing enough about it. It should enforce laws that work in this country, have more searches of people and more active policing on the streets. It also needs to use better intelligence"
WAHID SHEIKH, 19, LEICESTER
"Terrorist attacks have affected everyone in Britain as we now live in over-hyped fear. Although there are terrorists, we should not demonise a particular community. We have bigger problems, such as global warming and failing state institutions".
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