This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Tougher sentences, educating the young, and supporting those affected.
Gun and knife crime is at an all time high in the UK. Young lives and families are being destroyed on a daily basis. We need immediate intervention with tougher sentences, education and support. Please help get this into parliament. I am a mother and I can not just sit here and watch this happen...
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