Petition Make a law that states that not coming to the help of a person in danger is an offence

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Present before Parliament a proposition for a law that states:

Anyone who can prevent by immediate action, without risk to himself or others, or a crime, a crime against the physical integrity of the person willfully fails to do so is punishable by five years imprisonment and £100,000 fine.

Shall be liable to the same penalties anyone who willfully fails to bring to a person in danger assistance without risk to himself or others, he could lend him or by his personal action or causing a backup.

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Date closed 7 November 2014
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