Submitted on Saturday 31st May 2025
Rejected on Monday 23rd June 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make balaclavas and face coverings in public illegal.
Ban them. Make them a criminal offence in public. for no apparent reason.
Because identity of criminals could be hiding behind the mask or anyone, it might also hide the identity of a criminal or person that has commited a first crime or someone breaking the law actively...
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Prohibit the wearing of all full-face coverings in public spaces
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/723131
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