Submitted on Monday 7th July 2025
Rejected on Monday 28th July 2025
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Minimum 7 year sentence Guaranteed for being caught with a knife in public.
HELP ESTABLISH GUARANTEED LAWS WITH MINIMUM SENTENCING.
Knife crime is through the roof with no sign of stopping. Holding a knife in public should be seen as intent to murder.
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Increase the minimum sentence for the possession and use of a knife
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/714854
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