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This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament

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Rejected petition Review the stop and search law and the sentencing for weapon offences

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Murders are happening daily in London alone (more in other cities) due to no action be taken against those who commit offences with weapons. We need harsher laws for people caught carrying and using weapons now


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