Petition Right for police to use appropriate force in times of riots

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Dear Theresa May,

Unlike yourself, we do not believe that 'consent' is an adequate means of protection when dealing with rioting mobs.

We are petitioning for the right of our forces to use appropriate force in times of rioting and civil unrest.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

2 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 2 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 16 August 2012
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