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Give people the right to protect them self's with pepper spray.

Submitted on Saturday 5th November 2011

Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Give people the right to protect them self's with pepper spray.

Additional Information

By signing this e-petition you are asking parliament to look at the current laws surrounding carryings and using pepper spray. You are requesting the UK governemtn to allow people to carry and use pepper spray to protect them selfs, homes and family.

In the UK, there are 2,034 violent offences per 100,000 people, way ahead of second-placed Austria with a rate of 1,677.

The U.S. has a violence rate of 466 crimes per 100,000 residents, Canada 935, Australia 92 and South Africa 1,609.

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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

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