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Introduce tougher sentencing and monitoring for convicted child sex offenders

Submitted on Monday 6th April 2026

Rejected on Monday 27th April 2026

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Introduce tougher sentencing and monitoring for convicted child sex offenders

Petition Details

We want the Government to review laws in England and Wales to introduce tougher prison sentences for child sex offenders, mandatory rehabilitation and risk assessments before release, and stronger long-term monitoring or public safeguarding measures to prevent reoffending.


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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.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign the following petitions, which call for similar action:

Review punishment of Child Sex Offences
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/746131

Reform bail, sentencing and sex offender registration for child sexual offences
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/755617

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