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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Allow Police To Use Greater Force To Combat Civil Unrest

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Create quicker and less lenient ways to prosecute and punish those caught looting, rioting, vandalising and destroying communities.
Allow Police to use greater amount of force to those responsible for such actions.

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