Rejected petition Tougher sentencing for pedophiles.

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To reform the laws on pedophiles, for longer sentences and a stop to them being allowed bail before trail.
Once on release, public are made aware of their whereabouts.That the police are made fully accountable for those released who "go missing" while on licence after their sentence has been carried out.

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Date submitted 24 August 2012
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