Rejected petition Bring back National Service

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To require any male over the age of 16 who either, commits an offence punishable with more than 14 days imprisonment or fails within 24 months of leaving school to secure either paid employment or enrol on a course of full time education, to complete 3 years of National Service in H.M Armed Forces.

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Date submitted 27 October 2011
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