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To make false allegations of domestic abuse as serious as false rape allegations

Submitted on Friday 14th August 2020

Rejected on Friday 21st August 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

Petition Action

To make false allegations of domestic abuse as serious as false rape allegations

Petition Details

To change the law

Additional Information

It is very important that domestic abuse is not used as a key to get free legal aid in the family court.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

People can already by charged for perverting the cause of justice and wasting police time in cases of false allegations of domestic abuse. We're therefore not exactly sure what further action you'd like to see. You can find out more here:

www.cps.gov.uk/legal-guidance/false-allegations-rape-andor-domestic-abuse-see-guidance-charging-perverting-course

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