Submitted on Sunday 7th August 2011
Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Bring back the birch for minor crimes
Short sentences for minor crimes do not serve any purpose but overfill our prisons and deter proper rehabilitation for serious criminals.
Instead we should use the birch for all minor crimes which would now result in under a one year prison tariff
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