Submitted on Tuesday 16th February 2016
Rejected on Wednesday 17th February 2016
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make the sale and use of laser pens in the UK a Criminal Offence
Following the Virgin Atlantic flight incident involving the shining of a laser pen on the aircraft yesterday, and also a far more dangerous incident involving a Search And Rescue helicopter in Scotland, it is time that doing this was a criminal offence with a mandatory jail sentence.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35577600
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-35577929
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