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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Petition Frivolous appealers should have their sentence increased

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All those who make a frivolous appeal against their sentence should have their initial sentence increased by at least 6mths, if it is declined. This is to help prevent the legal system becoming over-run and to stop criminals from taking advantage.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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