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Classify all sexual offences as violent crimes and end automatic appeal rights

Submitted by Alice Alcock on Wednesday 21st January 2026

Published on Friday 20th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 20th August 2026

Current Signatures: 93
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Classify all sexual offences as violent crimes and end automatic appeal rights

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