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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition prisons - who pays

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I want the government to take the assets and income [notional and real]come,from any source ,which is liable to enrich prisoners while they serve their sentences into account for the purposes of these offsetting the costs of their detention at public expense. Similar trearment for assets/income obtained anew whilst in prison

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