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Tougher sentences for knife crime

Submitted on Monday 12th June 2023

Rejected on Thursday 15th June 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Tougher sentences for knife crime

Petition Details

Harsher sentences for carrying knifes

Additional Information

Knife crime in the uk is increasing. The youths think it’s ok to carry them without punishment. Handing down harsher punishment/punishment will help reduce this.


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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 may wish to sign these petitions, which call for similar actions:

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/635897
Impose minimum sentences for first offence of possession of a knife

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/633328
Introduce tougher sentences for knife crime

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/636853
Mandatory 10-year sentence for possession of a knife

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