Petition Increase the minimum sentence for stealing a motor vehicle to five years

A minimum sentence of five years in jail should be set for stealing a motor vehicle. We believe currently sentences are inadequate, as the consequences for the victim can be huge.

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People can struggle to get to work, which can lead to reduced income or even losing a job, and it can have a significant impact on families with children in particular.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 9 May 2022
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