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Longer prison sentences regarding knife crime

Submitted on Friday 24th September 2021

Rejected on Thursday 30th September 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Longer prison sentences regarding knife crime

Petition Details

As knife crime is on the increase. Surely something needs to be done.
Millions are being spent on policing etc.
A 50+ years sentence would reduce knife crime fact. It would save money and save lifes

Additional Information

What gives the right for someone to take someone else's life away from them. Not enough is being done. Fact.
The family's are doing the longest sentence.


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Minimum 10-year sentence for knife possession and 20 years for use of a knife:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/580709

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