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Lawfully charge people defacing war memorials with treason

Submitted on Monday 8th June 2020

Rejected on Friday 19th June 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Lawfully charge people defacing war memorials with treason

Petition Details

Bring justice to those who fought in the great wars by criminally charging those who deface them

Additional Information

It's an absolute insult to those who gave their lives for peace and freedom just to have their memorials violated in such a way where people find it acceptable


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Decisions on whether to arrest and prosecute alleged offenders is a matter for local police forces and the Crown Prosecution Service, not the UK Government or Parliament.

We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:

Make it a specific offence to desecrate national flags, symbols and monuments: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/325545

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