Rejected petition Make all school bullying a criminal offence as currently there is no laws

Verbal and physical bullying within our schools is totally unacceptable and destroys lives currently there is no laws on bullying within our schools to protect our children from the verbal and physical bullying that our children are receiving and schools and police hands are tied cause no laws

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My own child has been a victim of bullying verbally and physically and schools and police hands are tied cause of policies legislations etc I’ve had to move my son 3 secondary school and 2 primary schools cause of the consistency of bullying and is having an impact on his mental health and been confirmed via my gp in a support letter the laws need changed on bullying within our schools for the safety welfare of all our children to protect our kids

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Date submitted 6 January 2018
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