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Legalise pepper spray in the UK to protect vulnerable people.

Submitted on Monday 4th January 2021

Rejected on Tuesday 26th January 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Legalise pepper spray in the UK to protect vulnerable people.

Petition Details

Legalise pepper spray for people of a certain age.

Additional Information

To protect vulnerable people- young women especially against predators and criminals who are a danger to them and society. Illegal weapons are still scarily common in society and legalising pepper spray would allow the public to be able to temporarily defend themselves.


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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.

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You might like to sign the following petition:

Give civilians the right to carry non-lethal self-defence weapons.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333686

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