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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition AMENDED: Convicted West Midland Rioters should Lose ALL Benefits

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Any persons convicted of criminal acts during the current West Midland riots should have all financial benefits STOPPED. If they are under 16, their parents should also lose any benefits. No tax payer should have to contribute to those who have destroyed property, stolen from their community and shown a disregard for the country that provides for them

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