Rejected petition Tougher Sentences for Sexual Offenders

Bring in an american style system for sexual offenders and to make the starting point of sexual offences 15 years and to abolish the suspend sentences for sexual offences make prison the only option

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Bring in an american style system for sexual offenders and to make the starting point for sexual offences 15 years regardless of background and to abolish suspend sentences for sexual offences make prison the only option

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/608804

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Date submitted 21 May 2022
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