Petition Life Imprisonment for the abuse, neglect and ill-treatment of children.

After reading of yet another child abused and eventually dying at the hands of the person who should have cared for her, we know in the past, sentencing in similar situations is lenient. If life imprisonment is mandatory upon conviction, it may act as a deterrent or stop the continuing abuse

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139 signatures

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Date closed 12 October 2016
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