Rejected petition All convicted rioters and looters to be sent to a forced labour camp

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I wish the government to create a hard labour camp, modeled on the Soviet gulag, to which must be sent all individuals convicted of rioting, looting and/or violent disorder during the August 2011 disturbances across England. Minimum sentences of 5 years for all involved.

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Date submitted 10 August 2011
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