Rejected petition Bring back National Service to combat Yob Culture

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Following the rioting and looting of the last few nights, it is clear that some of our young people need some guidance and leadership in how to live a responsible life and treat property and people with respect. Bring back National Service, modified suitably for today's society, to instill a sense of discipline in our young people.

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Date submitted 9 August 2011
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