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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition FINE THE PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF PEOPLE UNDER 18 WHO COMMIT CRIMES

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Parents/guardians are responsible for their children. If the children commit crimes, even if they are under 10, parents should be prosecuted and fined-if parents are on benefits fines should be paid out of benefits, or benefits cut off.

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