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

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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Date submitted 5 April 2018
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