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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Petition Make assaulting an SIA security person a specific offence.

Many individuals working within the security sector are assaulted by the public. This is often seen as a hazard of the job by the public and courts.The security sector is part of the wider police force. A specific offence of assaulting an SIA person would reduce incidents of violence against them.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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