This petition was submitted during the 2017 to 2019 Parliament
Rejected petition Send police out in pairs
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My son is a police officer he is regularly sent out on his own to highly dangerous situations with no weapon for self defence
3 police dead and seriously hurt this week
Why was this petition rejected?
There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/269690
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