Rejected petition Introduce A Lengthy Jail Term For The Unlawful Killing and Violent Abuse of Animals

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We, the signatories wish for the unlawful killing of and prolonged abuse of animals to be punished with adequate jail terms and/ or substantial fines for each individual act. We do not feel current British law to be adequate in maintaining the safety of domestic, wild and livestock animals.

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Date submitted 5 August 2011
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