This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Petition Burglaries should attract a minimum of a five year prison sentence.
Ordinary citizens are having homes and businesses burgled or cars taken under threat of violence. It is time the judiciary put our safety and well-being above the offender. Hand out lengthy prison sentences and provide in-prison rehabilitation programmes to break the offenders criminal cycle.
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Then,following prison release criminals should be made to pay for the cost of their prison stay even if they are on benefits. Make them pay a minimum of £5 per week.
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