Rejected petition Bring back National Service for youths

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The current riots have shown that many youths today have a lack of respect for themselves, others and the country they live in. National service should be re-introduced to instill in these a sense of pride and morals that they are severely lacking in. This will allow them to help the country that has provided for them and to give something back

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Date submitted 10 August 2011
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