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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Bring back national service for 'trouble makers' and those who do not go onto futher education or an apprenticeship/YTS

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Trouble makers/Teenagers who refuse to go onto further education or an apprenticeship/YTS and instead of sending troubled teenagers to youth prisons, should be made to complete 2 years national service. This will teach them discipline, respect, self-respect give them motivation,
opportunities, skills, hope. All the things they say they are not receiving from the goverment.

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