Petition Legalise Lachrymatory Sprays

The general public have absolutely no way to defend themselves against violent criminals harmed with knives or worse! These sprays are non-lethal, so surely in the absence of an effective Police Force it makes sense to allow the public to carry these sprays for their own personal protection?

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Date closed 6 November 2019
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