Rejected petition Reduce Football ban of Jordan Turner

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Jordan Turner was handed a hefty 5 year football suspension after an incident occured, details of which can be found here: http://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-footballer-jordan-turner-left-heartbroken-as-football-association-upholds-local-fa-s-five-year-suspension-from-the-game-1-6990588
We are raising this issue to the government and the department of culture, media and sport as the bans that are issued at professional and grass roots level are highly uncomparible, with grass roots punishments not reflecting those of professional footballers, who are often given short bans. The FA need to so something about the issue to support football at the lower levels,

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Date submitted 5 December 2014
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