This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Increase knife sentences
Carrying any sort of large knife, sword or machete
Threatening behaviour with any of them.
And murder by any bladed material
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it should be a 10yrs minimum caught carrying. If used on anyone add another 10yrs, kill someone 30yrs straight all served with no release of parole or on good behaviour grounds, and for every individual killed say 2 or 3 or more it’s Times by 30 years
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/237702
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