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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Petition Temporary ban on United States citizens entering UK

In support and recognition of the US President's ban on countries deemed a "national security risk", we request the government issue a temporary ban on immigration and refugees from the dangerous state of the USA. Statistics show that additional security is required when admitting from this country.

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Murder rate of USA is 3.9 compared with UK 0.9.

Gun death rate of USA is 10.54 compared with UK 0.23.

In 2015, American Dylann Roof killed 9 people in a terrorist attack.

In 1995, American Timothy McVeigh killed 169 people in a terrorist attack.

Between 1978 and 1995, American Ted Kaczynski carried out 16 terrorist bombings, killing 3.

In 2015, American Rizwan Farook killed 14 people in a terrorist attack.

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