Rejected petition right to defend your home from ilegal intruders by any means

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with so many people being wrongly convicted because of simply defending themselves and their property from intruders who seem to have more rights then victims so why not change the law to allow people to defend themselves and their property by any means necessery to deter burgulers and stop leaving victims of crime feeling powerless to stop intruders

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Date submitted 5 August 2011
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