Rejected petition Stop Legal Aid for non UK Citizens

Legal aid should not , under any circumstances be used by non UK citizens.
Rapist and Murderers use the legal finance system to fight their extradition after committing these crimes.
Extradition should happen

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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We aren't sure whether you would like legal aid to only be available to British citizens or not be available to non-British citizens who've been convicted of certain offences such as rape and murder.

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Date submitted 16 April 2019
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