Rejected petition Tougher laws on dog cruelty

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My goal Is to make the government give the police and courts more power in dealing with people convicted of dog cruelty in regards to (abuse) ie. hitting kicking shooting stabbing and setting fire to dogs (Neglect) ie. not feeding or watering dogs . Leaving dogs locked in the properties for days on end without food water and caged in there own fesses . And also leavening dogs in cars and other vehicles with all the windows closed in boiling heat . So I my aim is to get as meany signatures as possible to take to Downing Street and get result we want that's is the government give more power to the police and justice system so impose harsher and longer custodial sentences

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Date submitted 22 April 2013
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