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Other punishments, e.g community service, should be given in the place of prison sentences for minor offences.

Submitted on Monday 5th March 2012

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Other punishments, e.g community service, should be given in the place of prison sentences for minor offences.

Additional Information

We believe that too many people re-offend after being released from prison and think that this could be solved by using other forms of punishment instead for minor offences.


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