Rejected petition National Payback - Working in Famine Struck Areas

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Bring in National Payback for young criminals.

National Payback would see groups of young 1st time offenders seconded to work with a famine relief agency for a defined period. Allowing them time to reflect on how hard the world can be and how lucky they are to be living in a society like the UK

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Date submitted 10 August 2011
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